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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,401.40, 137,102.10 and 29,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,401.40, 137,102.10 and 29,078.20 is: 43,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,401.40 : 137,102.10 = 29,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,401.40/137,102.10 = 29,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,401.40x = 137,102.10 × 29,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,401.40x = 3,986,682,284.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,682,284.22/91,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,617.30

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