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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,826.84, 137,735.40 and 29,492.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,826.84, 137,735.40 and 29,492.48 is: 44,237.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,826.84 : 137,735.40 = 29,492.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,826.84/137,735.40 = 29,492.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,826.84x = 137,735.40 × 29,492.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,826.84x = 4,062,158,529.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,158,529.79/91,826.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,237.16

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