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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,693.27, 137,540.41 and 41,738.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,693.27, 137,540.41 and 41,738.43 is: 62,607.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,693.27 : 137,540.41 = 41,738.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,693.27/137,540.41 = 41,738.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,693.27x = 137,540.41 × 41,738.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,693.27x = 5,740,720,774.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,740,720,774.96/91,693.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,607.87

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