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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,268.10, 136,902.42 and 28,087.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,268.10, 136,902.42 and 28,087.83 is: 42,131.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,268.10 : 136,902.42 = 28,087.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,268.10/136,902.42 = 28,087.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,268.10x = 136,902.42 × 28,087.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,268.10x = 3,845,291,899.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,291,899.55/91,268.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,131.83

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