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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,727.29, 136,076.36 and 28,397.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,727.29, 136,076.36 and 28,397.79 is: 42,592.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,727.29 : 136,076.36 = 28,397.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,727.29/136,076.36 = 28,397.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,727.29x = 136,076.36 × 28,397.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,727.29x = 3,864,267,753.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,267,753.26/90,727.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,592.12

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