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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,864.30, 136,318.30 and 38,288.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,864.30, 136,318.30 and 38,288.82 is: 57,442.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,864.30 : 136,318.30 = 38,288.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,864.30/136,318.30 = 38,288.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,864.30x = 136,318.30 × 38,288.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,864.30x = 5,219,466,851.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,466,851.41/90,864.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,442.44

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