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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,285.42, 136,926.65 and 35,137.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,285.42, 136,926.65 and 35,137.72 is: 52,706.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,285.42 : 136,926.65 = 35,137.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,285.42/136,926.65 = 35,137.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,285.42x = 136,926.65 × 35,137.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,285.42x = 4,811,290,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,290,288.24/91,285.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,706.01

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