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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,870.20, 137,772.90 and 32,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,870.20, 137,772.90 and 32,707.80 is: 49,050.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,870.20 : 137,772.90 = 32,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,870.20/137,772.90 = 32,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,870.20x = 137,772.90 × 32,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,870.20x = 4,506,248,458.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,248,458.62/91,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,050.16

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