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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,150.62, 136,729.98 and 27,966.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,150.62, 136,729.98 and 27,966.12 is: 41,950.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,150.62 : 136,729.98 = 27,966.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,150.62/136,729.98 = 27,966.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,150.62x = 136,729.98 × 27,966.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,150.62x = 3,823,807,028.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,807,028.28/91,150.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,950.42

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