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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,765, 136,152.36 and 28,440.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,765, 136,152.36 and 28,440.36 is: 42,662.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,765 : 136,152.36 = 28,440.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,765/136,152.36 = 28,440.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,765x = 136,152.36 × 28,440.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,765x = 3,872,222,133.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,222,133.25/90,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,662.06

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