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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,825.90, 137,714.55 and 28,645.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,825.90, 137,714.55 and 28,645.90 is: 42,961.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,825.90 : 137,714.55 = 28,645.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,825.90/137,714.55 = 28,645.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,825.90x = 137,714.55 × 28,645.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,825.90x = 3,944,957,227.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,957,227.85/91,825.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,961.27

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