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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,713.12, 137,589.42 and 28,532.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,713.12, 137,589.42 and 28,532.04 is: 42,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,713.12 : 137,589.42 = 28,532.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,713.12/137,589.42 = 28,532.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,713.12x = 137,589.42 × 28,532.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,713.12x = 3,925,706,835.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,706,835.02/91,713.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,804.20

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