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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,947.92, 137,810.40 and 41,959.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,947.92, 137,810.40 and 41,959.52 is: 62,888.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,947.92 : 137,810.40 = 41,959.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,947.92/137,810.40 = 41,959.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,947.92x = 137,810.40 × 41,959.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,947.92x = 5,782,458,235.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,782,458,235.01/91,947.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,888.41

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