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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,519.39, 135,779.09 and 28,194.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,519.39, 135,779.09 and 28,194.75 is: 42,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,519.39 : 135,779.09 = 28,194.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,519.39/135,779.09 = 28,194.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,519.39x = 135,779.09 × 28,194.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,519.39x = 3,828,257,356.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,828,257,356.80/90,519.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,292.13

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