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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,308.84, 136,928.70 and 38,743.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,308.84, 136,928.70 and 38,743.08 is: 58,099.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,308.84 : 136,928.70 = 38,743.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,308.84/136,928.70 = 38,743.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,308.84x = 136,928.70 × 38,743.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,308.84x = 5,305,039,578.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,039,578.40/91,308.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,099.96

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