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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,229.47, 135,344.27 and 27,056.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,229.47, 135,344.27 and 27,056.22 is: 40,584.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,229.47 : 135,344.27 = 27,056.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,229.47/135,344.27 = 27,056.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,229.47x = 135,344.27 × 27,056.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,229.47x = 3,661,904,344.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,904,344.86/90,229.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,584.35

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