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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,639.23, 135,958.50 and 22,251.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,639.23, 135,958.50 and 22,251.05 is: 33,376.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,639.23 : 135,958.50 = 22,251.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,639.23/135,958.50 = 22,251.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,639.23x = 135,958.50 × 22,251.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,639.23x = 3,025,219,976.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,219,976.24/90,639.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,376.50

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