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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,845.28, 136,273.66 and 28,518.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,845.28, 136,273.66 and 28,518.24 is: 42,779.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,845.28 : 136,273.66 = 28,518.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,845.28/136,273.66 = 28,518.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,845.28x = 136,273.66 × 28,518.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,845.28x = 3,886,284,941.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,284,941.56/90,845.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,779.16

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