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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,085.63, 136,632.55 and 27,901.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,085.63, 136,632.55 and 27,901.15 is: 41,852.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,085.63 : 136,632.55 = 27,901.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,085.63/136,632.55 = 27,901.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,085.63x = 136,632.55 × 27,901.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,085.63x = 3,812,204,913.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,204,913.41/91,085.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,852.98

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