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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,725.40, 136,088.46 and 27,546.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,725.40, 136,088.46 and 27,546.12 is: 41,319.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,725.40 : 136,088.46 = 27,546.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,725.40/136,088.46 = 27,546.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,725.40x = 136,088.46 × 27,546.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,725.40x = 3,748,709,049.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,748,709,049.78/90,725.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,319.29

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