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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,983.82, 137,856.37 and 41,345.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,983.82, 137,856.37 and 41,345.43 is: 61,964.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,983.82 : 137,856.37 = 41,345.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,983.82/137,856.37 = 41,345.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,983.82x = 137,856.37 × 41,345.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,983.82x = 5,699,730,792.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,730,792.53/91,983.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,964.49

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