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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,824.80, 136,198.32 and 28,500.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,824.80, 136,198.32 and 28,500.16 is: 42,738.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,824.80 : 136,198.32 = 28,500.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,824.80/136,198.32 = 28,500.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,824.80x = 136,198.32 × 28,500.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,824.80x = 3,881,673,911.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,673,911.73/90,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,738.04

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