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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,035.29, 136,552.20 and 27,855.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,035.29, 136,552.20 and 27,855.15 is: 41,782.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,035.29 : 136,552.20 = 27,855.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,035.29/136,552.20 = 27,855.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,035.29x = 136,552.20 × 27,855.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,035.29x = 3,803,682,013.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,682,013.83/91,035.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,782.50

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