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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,837.56, 136,221.78 and 41,555

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,837.56, 136,221.78 and 41,555 is: 62,316.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,837.56 : 136,221.78 = 41,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,837.56/136,221.78 = 41,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,837.56x = 136,221.78 × 41,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,837.56x = 5,660,696,067.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,660,696,067.90/90,837.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,316.69

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