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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,632.46, 137,490 and 58,343.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,632.46, 137,490 and 58,343.89 is: 87,542.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,632.46 : 137,490 = 58,343.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,632.46/137,490 = 58,343.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,632.46x = 137,490 × 58,343.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,632.46x = 8,021,701,436.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,021,701,436.10/91,632.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,542.14

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