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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,867.70, 137,769.15 and 32,705.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,867.70, 137,769.15 and 32,705.30 is: 49,046.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,867.70 : 137,769.15 = 32,705.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,867.70/137,769.15 = 32,705.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,867.70x = 137,769.15 × 32,705.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,867.70x = 4,505,781,381.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,781,381.50/91,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,046.42

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