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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,176.13, 135,290.10 and 27,000.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,176.13, 135,290.10 and 27,000.99 is: 40,509.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,176.13 : 135,290.10 = 27,000.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,176.13/135,290.10 = 27,000.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,176.13x = 135,290.10 × 27,000.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,176.13x = 3,652,966,637.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,966,637.20/90,176.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,509.24

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