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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,887.94, 137,796.21 and 35,720.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,887.94, 137,796.21 and 35,720.61 is: 53,567.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,887.94 : 137,796.21 = 35,720.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,887.94/137,796.21 = 35,720.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,887.94x = 137,796.21 × 35,720.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,887.94x = 4,922,164,676.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,164,676.89/91,887.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,567.04

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