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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,049.01, 136,593.81 and 27,877.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,049.01, 136,593.81 and 27,877.99 is: 41,823.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,049.01 : 136,593.81 = 27,877.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,049.01/136,593.81 = 27,877.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,049.01x = 136,593.81 × 27,877.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,049.01x = 3,807,960,869.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,960,869.24/91,049.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,823.20

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