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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,932.80, 137,960.76 and 39,355.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,932.80, 137,960.76 and 39,355.16 is: 59,059.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,932.80 : 137,960.76 = 39,355.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,932.80/137,960.76 = 39,355.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,932.80x = 137,960.76 × 39,355.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,932.80x = 5,429,467,783.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,467,783.52/91,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,059.09

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