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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,910.92, 137,844.78 and 58,582.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,910.92, 137,844.78 and 58,582.12 is: 87,859.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,910.92 : 137,844.78 = 58,582.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,910.92/137,844.78 = 58,582.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,910.92x = 137,844.78 × 58,582.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,910.92x = 8,075,239,443.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,075,239,443.33/91,910.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,859.41

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