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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,894.22, 137,895.50 and 38,595.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,894.22, 137,895.50 and 38,595.55 is: 57,916.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,894.22 : 137,895.50 = 38,595.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,894.22/137,895.50 = 38,595.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,894.22x = 137,895.50 × 38,595.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,894.22x = 5,322,152,665.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,322,152,665.03/91,894.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,916.08

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