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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,856.13, 136,289.66 and 28,526.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,856.13, 136,289.66 and 28,526.63 is: 42,791.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,856.13 : 136,289.66 = 28,526.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,856.13/136,289.66 = 28,526.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,856.13x = 136,289.66 × 28,526.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,856.13x = 3,887,883,879.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,887,883,879.56/90,856.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,791.65

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