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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,896.60, 137,780.03 and 35,689.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,896.60, 137,780.03 and 35,689.89 is: 53,509.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,896.60 : 137,780.03 = 35,689.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,896.60/137,780.03 = 35,689.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,896.60x = 137,780.03 × 35,689.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,896.60x = 4,917,354,204.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,354,204.12/91,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,509.64

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