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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,323.52, 135,504.09 and 27,141.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,323.52, 135,504.09 and 27,141.09 is: 40,717.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,323.52 : 135,504.09 = 27,141.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,323.52/135,504.09 = 27,141.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,323.52x = 135,504.09 × 27,141.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,323.52x = 3,677,728,702.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,728,702.06/90,323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,717.29

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