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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,312.11, 136,962.09 and 28,977.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,312.11, 136,962.09 and 28,977.75 is: 43,464.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,312.11 : 136,962.09 = 28,977.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,312.11/136,962.09 = 28,977.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,312.11x = 136,962.09 × 28,977.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,312.11x = 3,968,853,203.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,853,203.50/91,312.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,464.70

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