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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,566.83, 137,321.98 and 32,388.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,566.83, 137,321.98 and 32,388.89 is: 48,573.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,566.83 : 137,321.98 = 32,388.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,566.83/137,321.98 = 32,388.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,566.83x = 137,321.98 × 32,388.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,566.83x = 4,447,705,919.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,705,919.41/91,566.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,573.33

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