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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,601.36, 137,425.27 and 38,284.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,601.36, 137,425.27 and 38,284.12 is: 57,435.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,601.36 : 137,425.27 = 38,284.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,601.36/137,425.27 = 38,284.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,601.36x = 137,425.27 × 38,284.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,601.36x = 5,261,205,527.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,205,527.71/91,601.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,435.89

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