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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,047.46, 136,587.33 and 27,866.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,047.46, 136,587.33 and 27,866.18 is: 41,804.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,047.46 : 136,587.33 = 27,866.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,047.46/136,587.33 = 27,866.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,047.46x = 136,587.33 × 27,866.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,047.46x = 3,806,167,447.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,806,167,447.79/91,047.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,804.21

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