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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,536.89, 137,239.72 and 41,591.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,536.89, 137,239.72 and 41,591.27 is: 62,357.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,536.89 : 137,239.72 = 41,591.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,536.89/137,239.72 = 41,591.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,536.89x = 137,239.72 × 41,591.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,536.89x = 5,707,974,488.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,707,974,488.37/91,536.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,357.10

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