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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,582.41, 137,393.34 and 28,401.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,582.41, 137,393.34 and 28,401.27 is: 42,608.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,582.41 : 137,393.34 = 28,401.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,582.41/137,393.34 = 28,401.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,582.41x = 137,393.34 × 28,401.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,582.41x = 3,902,145,345.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,902,145,345.54/91,582.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,608.02

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