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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,048.01, 136,592.31 and 27,876.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,048.01, 136,592.31 and 27,876.99 is: 41,821.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,048.01 : 136,592.31 = 27,876.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,048.01/136,592.31 = 27,876.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,048.01x = 136,592.31 × 27,876.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,048.01x = 3,807,782,459.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,782,459.95/91,048.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,821.70

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