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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,857.11, 136,291.14 and 28,527.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,857.11, 136,291.14 and 28,527.61 is: 42,793.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,857.11 : 136,291.14 = 28,527.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,857.11/136,291.14 = 28,527.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,857.11x = 136,291.14 × 28,527.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,857.11x = 3,888,060,403.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,060,403.19/90,857.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,793.13

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