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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,892.38, 136,345.40 and 24,331.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,892.38, 136,345.40 and 24,331.03 is: 36,498.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,892.38 : 136,345.40 = 24,331.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,892.38/136,345.40 = 24,331.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,892.38x = 136,345.40 × 24,331.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,892.38x = 3,317,424,481.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,424,481.86/90,892.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,498.38

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