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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,024.85, 136,532.37 and 27,844.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,024.85, 136,532.37 and 27,844.99 is: 41,765.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,024.85 : 136,532.37 = 27,844.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,024.85/136,532.37 = 27,844.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,024.85x = 136,532.37 × 27,844.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,024.85x = 3,801,742,136.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,742,136.00/91,024.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,765.98

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