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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,940.89, 137,939.01 and 32,768.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,940.89, 137,939.01 and 32,768.86 is: 49,163.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,940.89 : 137,939.01 = 32,768.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,940.89/137,939.01 = 32,768.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,940.89x = 137,939.01 × 32,768.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,940.89x = 4,520,104,107.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,520,104,107.23/91,940.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,163.15

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