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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,690.50, 137,506.98 and 35,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,690.50, 137,506.98 and 35,526.72 is: 53,278.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,690.50 : 137,506.98 = 35,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,690.50/137,506.98 = 35,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,690.50x = 137,506.98 × 35,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,690.50x = 4,885,171,976.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,171,976.51/91,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,278.93

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