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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,976.64, 137,969.82 and 39,333.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,976.64, 137,969.82 and 39,333.12 is: 59,001.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,976.64 : 137,969.82 = 39,333.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,976.64/137,969.82 = 39,333.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,976.64x = 137,969.82 × 39,333.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,976.64x = 5,426,783,486.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,783,486.44/91,976.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,001.76

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