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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,821.40, 136,285.62 and 38,226.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,821.40, 136,285.62 and 38,226.84 is: 57,362.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,821.40 : 136,285.62 = 38,226.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,821.40/136,285.62 = 38,226.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,821.40x = 136,285.62 × 38,226.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,821.40x = 5,209,768,590.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,768,590.04/90,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,362.79

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