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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,814.50, 137,780.01 and 39,224.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,814.50, 137,780.01 and 39,224.38 is: 58,861.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,814.50 : 137,780.01 = 39,224.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,814.50/137,780.01 = 39,224.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,814.50x = 137,780.01 × 39,224.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,814.50x = 5,404,335,468.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,335,468.64/91,814.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,861.46

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