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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,961.12, 137,891.67 and 28,753.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,961.12, 137,891.67 and 28,753.99 is: 43,115.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,961.12 : 137,891.67 = 28,753.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,961.12/137,891.67 = 28,753.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,961.12x = 137,891.67 × 28,753.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,961.12x = 3,964,935,247.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,935,247.71/91,961.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,115.34

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