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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,723.18, 137,598.44 and 32,553.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,723.18, 137,598.44 and 32,553.90 is: 48,835.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,723.18 : 137,598.44 = 32,553.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,723.18/137,598.44 = 32,553.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,723.18x = 137,598.44 × 32,553.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,723.18x = 4,479,365,421.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,365,421.31/91,723.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,835.70

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