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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,799.64, 136,199.46 and 28,475

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,799.64, 136,199.46 and 28,475 is: 42,712.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,799.64 : 136,199.46 = 28,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,799.64/136,199.46 = 28,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,799.64x = 136,199.46 × 28,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,799.64x = 3,878,279,623.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,279,623.50/90,799.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,712.50

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