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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,162.90, 135,241.11 and 27,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,162.90, 135,241.11 and 27,833.40 is: 41,749.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,162.90 : 135,241.11 = 27,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,162.90/135,241.11 = 27,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,162.90x = 135,241.11 × 27,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,162.90x = 3,764,219,911.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,219,911.07/90,162.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,749.10

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