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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,828.80, 137,743.20 and 29,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,828.80, 137,743.20 and 29,505.60 is: 44,258.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,828.80 : 137,743.20 = 29,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,828.80/137,743.20 = 29,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,828.80x = 137,743.20 × 29,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,828.80x = 4,064,195,761.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,195,761.92/91,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,258.40

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