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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,480.10, 137,216.03 and 38,150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,480.10, 137,216.03 and 38,150.12 is: 57,223.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,480.10 : 137,216.03 = 38,150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,480.10/137,216.03 = 38,150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,480.10x = 137,216.03 × 38,150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,480.10x = 5,234,808,010.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,808,010.42/91,480.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,223.46

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