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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,151.62, 136,731.48 and 27,967.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,151.62, 136,731.48 and 27,967.12 is: 41,951.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,151.62 : 136,731.48 = 27,967.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,151.62/136,731.48 = 27,967.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,151.62x = 136,731.48 × 27,967.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,151.62x = 3,823,985,708.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,985,708.94/91,151.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,951.92

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