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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,638.10, 135,957.15 and 59,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,638.10, 135,957.15 and 59,145.30 is: 88,717.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,638.10 : 135,957.15 = 59,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,638.10/135,957.15 = 59,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,638.10x = 135,957.15 × 59,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,638.10x = 8,041,226,423.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,041,226,423.90/90,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,717.95

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