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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,985.32, 137,951.33 and 35,812.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,985.32, 137,951.33 and 35,812.91 is: 53,708.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,985.32 : 137,951.33 = 35,812.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,985.32/137,951.33 = 35,812.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,985.32x = 137,951.33 × 35,812.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,985.32x = 4,940,438,565.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,438,565.67/91,985.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,708.99

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