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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,021.08, 135,029.88 and 26,883.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,021.08, 135,029.88 and 26,883.96 is: 40,325.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,021.08 : 135,029.88 = 26,883.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,021.08/135,029.88 = 26,883.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,021.08x = 135,029.88 × 26,883.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,021.08x = 3,630,137,892.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,137,892.72/90,021.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,325.42

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