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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,841.13, 136,266.55 and 28,516.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,841.13, 136,266.55 and 28,516.49 is: 42,776.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,841.13 : 136,266.55 = 28,516.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,841.13/136,266.55 = 28,516.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,841.13x = 136,266.55 × 28,516.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,841.13x = 3,885,843,710.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,843,710.41/90,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,776.26

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