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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,814.11, 136,226.28 and 27,636.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,814.11, 136,226.28 and 27,636.29 is: 41,455.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,814.11 : 136,226.28 = 27,636.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,814.11/136,226.28 = 27,636.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,814.11x = 136,226.28 × 27,636.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,814.11x = 3,764,788,452.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,788,452.19/90,814.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,455.99

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