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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,623.26, 137,451.29 and 47,238.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,623.26, 137,451.29 and 47,238.09 is: 70,865.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,623.26 : 137,451.29 = 47,238.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,623.26/137,451.29 = 47,238.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,623.26x = 137,451.29 × 47,238.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,623.26x = 6,492,936,171.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,492,936,171.45/91,623.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,865.59

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