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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,696.76, 137,515.98 and 35,532.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,696.76, 137,515.98 and 35,532.98 is: 53,288.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,696.76 : 137,515.98 = 35,532.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,696.76/137,515.98 = 35,532.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,696.76x = 137,515.98 × 35,532.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,696.76x = 4,886,352,567.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,352,567.02/91,696.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,288.17

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