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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,091.92, 136,642.06 and 27,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,091.92, 136,642.06 and 27,907.50 is: 41,862.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,091.92 : 136,642.06 = 27,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,091.92/136,642.06 = 27,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,091.92x = 136,642.06 × 27,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,091.92x = 3,813,338,289.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,338,289.45/91,091.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,862.53

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