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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,854.40, 137,781.60 and 39,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,854.40, 137,781.60 and 39,269.20 is: 58,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,854.40 : 137,781.60 = 39,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,854.40/137,781.60 = 39,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,854.40x = 137,781.60 × 39,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,854.40x = 5,410,573,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,573,206.72/91,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,903.80

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