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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,193.80, 136,742.10 and 38,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,193.80, 136,742.10 and 38,543.80 is: 57,795.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,193.80 : 136,742.10 = 38,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,193.80/136,742.10 = 38,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,193.80x = 136,742.10 × 38,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,193.80x = 5,270,560,153.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,270,560,153.98/91,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,795.16

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