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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,895.71, 136,280.29 and 40,267.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,895.71, 136,280.29 and 40,267.25 is: 60,372.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,895.71 : 136,280.29 = 40,267.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,895.71/136,280.29 = 40,267.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,895.71x = 136,280.29 × 40,267.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,895.71x = 5,487,632,507.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,632,507.50/90,895.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,372.84

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