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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,840.27, 136,266.17 and 28,513.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,840.27, 136,266.17 and 28,513.23 is: 42,771.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,840.27 : 136,266.17 = 28,513.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,840.27/136,266.17 = 28,513.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,840.27x = 136,266.17 × 28,513.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,840.27x = 3,885,388,503.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,388,503.86/90,840.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,771.65

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