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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,858.10, 137,722.35 and 41,962.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,858.10, 137,722.35 and 41,962.10 is: 62,913.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,858.10 : 137,722.35 = 41,962.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,858.10/137,722.35 = 41,962.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,858.10x = 137,722.35 × 41,962.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,858.10x = 5,779,119,022.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,119,022.94/91,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,913.55

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