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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,974.42, 136,442.83 and 24,398.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,974.42, 136,442.83 and 24,398.72 is: 36,593.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,974.42 : 136,442.83 = 24,398.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,974.42/136,442.83 = 24,398.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,974.42x = 136,442.83 × 24,398.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,974.42x = 3,329,030,219.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,030,219.37/90,974.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,593.04

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