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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,826.20, 136,237.68 and 40,870.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,826.20, 136,237.68 and 40,870.92 is: 61,305.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,826.20 : 136,237.68 = 40,870.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,826.20/136,237.68 = 40,870.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,826.20x = 136,237.68 × 40,870.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,826.20x = 5,568,159,320.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,159,320.27/90,826.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,305.65

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