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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,892.22, 137,892.50 and 38,593.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,892.22, 137,892.50 and 38,593.55 is: 57,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,892.22 : 137,892.50 = 38,593.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,892.22/137,892.50 = 38,593.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,892.22x = 137,892.50 × 38,593.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,892.22x = 5,321,760,900.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,321,760,900.41/91,892.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,913.07

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