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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,760.14, 136,153.17 and 28,435.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,760.14, 136,153.17 and 28,435.50 is: 42,657.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,760.14 : 136,153.17 = 28,435.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,760.14/136,153.17 = 28,435.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,760.14x = 136,153.17 × 28,435.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,760.14x = 3,871,583,465.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,583,465.54/90,760.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,657.31

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