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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,196.37, 136,792.94 and 28,865.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,196.37, 136,792.94 and 28,865.25 is: 43,297.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,196.37 : 136,792.94 = 28,865.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,196.37/136,792.94 = 28,865.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,196.37x = 136,792.94 × 28,865.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,196.37x = 3,948,562,267.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,948,562,267.01/91,196.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,297.36

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