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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,914.37, 136,379.45 and 27,748.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,914.37, 136,379.45 and 27,748.72 is: 41,625.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,914.37 : 136,379.45 = 27,748.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,914.37/136,379.45 = 27,748.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,914.37x = 136,379.45 × 27,748.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,914.37x = 3,784,355,171.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,355,171.80/90,914.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,625.49

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