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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,928.72, 137,765.51 and 41,886.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,928.72, 137,765.51 and 41,886.52 is: 62,771.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,928.72 : 137,765.51 = 41,886.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,928.72/137,765.51 = 41,886.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,928.72x = 137,765.51 × 41,886.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,928.72x = 5,770,517,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,517,236.08/91,928.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,771.65

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