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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,863.80, 137,814.90 and 29,540.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,863.80, 137,814.90 and 29,540.60 is: 44,317.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,863.80 : 137,814.90 = 29,540.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,863.80/137,814.90 = 29,540.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,863.80x = 137,814.90 × 29,540.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,863.80x = 4,071,134,834.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,134,834.94/91,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,317.07

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