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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,937.98, 137,962.06 and 39,347.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,937.98, 137,962.06 and 39,347.52 is: 59,044.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,937.98 : 137,962.06 = 39,347.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,937.98/137,962.06 = 39,347.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,937.98x = 137,962.06 × 39,347.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,937.98x = 5,428,464,915.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,464,915.09/91,937.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,044.86

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