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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,813, 137,777.76 and 39,222.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,813, 137,777.76 and 39,222.88 is: 58,859.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,813 : 137,777.76 = 39,222.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,813/137,777.76 = 39,222.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,813x = 137,777.76 × 39,222.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,813x = 5,404,040,547.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,040,547.15/91,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,859.21

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