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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,614.27, 137,441.12 and 28,433.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,614.27, 137,441.12 and 28,433.19 is: 42,655.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,614.27 : 137,441.12 = 28,433.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,614.27/137,441.12 = 28,433.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,614.27x = 137,441.12 × 28,433.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,614.27x = 3,907,889,336.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,889,336.61/91,614.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,655.90

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