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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,548.15, 137,158.20 and 32,346.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,548.15, 137,158.20 and 32,346.06 is: 48,461.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,548.15 : 137,158.20 = 32,346.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,548.15/137,158.20 = 32,346.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,548.15x = 137,158.20 × 32,346.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,548.15x = 4,436,527,018.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,527,018.55/91,548.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,461.13

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