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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,857.88, 137,802.96 and 41,943.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,857.88, 137,802.96 and 41,943.02 is: 62,921.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,857.88 : 137,802.96 = 41,943.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,857.88/137,802.96 = 41,943.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,857.88x = 137,802.96 × 41,943.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,857.88x = 5,779,872,696.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,872,696.80/91,857.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,921.90

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