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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,562.22, 137,354.22 and 32,385.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,562.22, 137,354.22 and 32,385.78 is: 48,582.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,562.22 : 137,354.22 = 32,385.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,562.22/137,354.22 = 32,385.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,562.22x = 137,354.22 × 32,385.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,562.22x = 4,448,323,550.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,323,550.99/91,562.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,582.52

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