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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,738.38, 137,621.25 and 32,569.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,738.38, 137,621.25 and 32,569.11 is: 48,858.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,738.38 : 137,621.25 = 32,569.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,738.38/137,621.25 = 32,569.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,738.38x = 137,621.25 × 32,569.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,738.38x = 4,482,201,629.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,201,629.59/91,738.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,858.52

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