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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,235.94, 136,867 and 28,061.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,235.94, 136,867 and 28,061.34 is: 42,096.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,235.94 : 136,867 = 28,061.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,235.94/136,867 = 28,061.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,235.94x = 136,867 × 28,061.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,235.94x = 3,840,671,421.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,671,421.78/91,235.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,096.04

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