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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,121.36, 136,686.15 and 27,936.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,121.36, 136,686.15 and 27,936.87 is: 41,906.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,121.36 : 136,686.15 = 27,936.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,121.36/136,686.15 = 27,936.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,121.36x = 136,686.15 × 27,936.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,121.36x = 3,818,582,690.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,582,690.78/91,121.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,906.56

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