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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,382.56, 135,611 and 39,755.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,382.56, 135,611 and 39,755.52 is: 59,649.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,382.56 : 135,611 = 39,755.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,382.56/135,611 = 39,755.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,382.56x = 135,611 × 39,755.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,382.56x = 5,391,285,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,285,822.72/90,382.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,649.63

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