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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,921.16, 137,847.72 and 32,741.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,921.16, 137,847.72 and 32,741.12 is: 49,099.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,921.16 : 137,847.72 = 32,741.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,921.16/137,847.72 = 32,741.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,921.16x = 137,847.72 × 32,741.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,921.16x = 4,513,288,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,513,288,742.25/91,921.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,099.56

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