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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,733.16, 137,582.35 and 28,554.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,733.16, 137,582.35 and 28,554.08 is: 42,825.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,733.16 : 137,582.35 = 28,554.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,733.16/137,582.35 = 28,554.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,733.16x = 137,582.35 × 28,554.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,733.16x = 3,928,536,669.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,928,536,669.19/91,733.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,825.70

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