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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,853.73, 137,780.55 and 29,529.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,853.73, 137,780.55 and 29,529.09 is: 44,293.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,853.73 : 137,780.55 = 29,529.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,853.73/137,780.55 = 29,529.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,853.73x = 137,780.55 × 29,529.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,853.73x = 4,068,534,261.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,534,261.20/91,853.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,293.62

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