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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,467.20, 135,701.15 and 37,839.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,467.20, 135,701.15 and 37,839.77 is: 56,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,467.20 : 135,701.15 = 37,839.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,467.20/135,701.15 = 37,839.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,467.20x = 135,701.15 × 37,839.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,467.20x = 5,134,900,304.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,134,900,304.74/90,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,759.80

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