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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,927.20, 137,858.40 and 32,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,927.20, 137,858.40 and 32,764.80 is: 49,135.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,927.20 : 137,858.40 = 32,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,927.20/137,858.40 = 32,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,927.20x = 137,858.40 × 32,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,927.20x = 4,516,902,904.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,902,904.32/91,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,135.65

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