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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,385.40, 137,078.10 and 29,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,385.40, 137,078.10 and 29,062.20 is: 43,593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,385.40 : 137,078.10 = 29,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,385.40/137,078.10 = 29,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,385.40x = 137,078.10 × 29,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,385.40x = 3,983,791,157.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,983,791,157.82/91,385.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,593.30

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