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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,823.59, 137,440.11 and 47,389.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,823.59, 137,440.11 and 47,389.83 is: 70,932.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,823.59 : 137,440.11 = 47,389.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,823.59/137,440.11 = 47,389.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,823.59x = 137,440.11 × 47,389.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,823.59x = 6,513,263,448.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,513,263,448.08/91,823.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,932.35

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