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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,301.56, 136,967.04 and 28,121.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,301.56, 136,967.04 and 28,121.66 is: 42,187.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,301.56 : 136,967.04 = 28,121.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,301.56/136,967.04 = 28,121.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,301.56x = 136,967.04 × 28,121.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,301.56x = 3,851,739,845.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,739,845.25/91,301.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,187.01

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