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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,759.82, 136,146.21 and 24,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,759.82, 136,146.21 and 24,199.60 is: 36,301.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,759.82 : 136,146.21 = 24,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,759.82/136,146.21 = 24,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,759.82x = 136,146.21 × 24,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,759.82x = 3,294,683,823.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,683,823.52/90,759.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,301.13

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