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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,942.20, 137,913.30 and 35,784.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,942.20, 137,913.30 and 35,784.90 is: 53,677.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,942.20 : 137,913.30 = 35,784.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,942.20/137,913.30 = 35,784.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,942.20x = 137,913.30 × 35,784.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,942.20x = 4,935,213,649.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,935,213,649.17/91,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,677.35

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