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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,214.40, 136,748.70 and 38,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,214.40, 136,748.70 and 38,580.60 is: 57,840.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,214.40 : 136,748.70 = 38,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,214.40/136,748.70 = 38,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,214.40x = 136,748.70 × 38,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,214.40x = 5,275,846,895.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,846,895.22/91,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,840.07

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