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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,804.68, 136,228.89 and 28,475.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,804.68, 136,228.89 and 28,475.18 is: 42,719.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,804.68 : 136,228.89 = 28,475.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,804.68/136,228.89 = 28,475.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,804.68x = 136,228.89 × 28,475.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,804.68x = 3,879,141,482.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,879,141,482.81/90,804.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,719.62

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