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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,908.30, 137,862.45 and 36,504.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,908.30, 137,862.45 and 36,504.30 is: 54,756.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,908.30 : 137,862.45 = 36,504.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,908.30/137,862.45 = 36,504.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,908.30x = 137,862.45 × 36,504.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,908.30x = 5,032,572,233.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,572,233.54/91,908.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,756.45

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