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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,816.16, 136,229.36 and 27,638.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,816.16, 136,229.36 and 27,638.34 is: 41,459.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,816.16 : 136,229.36 = 27,638.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,816.16/136,229.36 = 27,638.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,816.16x = 136,229.36 × 27,638.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,816.16x = 3,765,153,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,153,369.66/90,816.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,459.07

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