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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,141.78, 136,711.85 and 28,812.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,141.78, 136,711.85 and 28,812.30 is: 43,218.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,141.78 : 136,711.85 = 28,812.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,141.78/136,711.85 = 28,812.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,141.78x = 136,711.85 × 28,812.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,141.78x = 3,938,982,835.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,982,835.76/91,141.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,218.19

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