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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,973.70, 137,928.15 and 32,811.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,973.70, 137,928.15 and 32,811.30 is: 49,205.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,973.70 : 137,928.15 = 32,811.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,973.70/137,928.15 = 32,811.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,973.70x = 137,928.15 × 32,811.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,973.70x = 4,525,601,908.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,525,601,908.10/91,973.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,205.39

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