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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,985.76, 137,863.22 and 39,333.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,985.76, 137,863.22 and 39,333.33 is: 58,950.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,985.76 : 137,863.22 = 39,333.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,985.76/137,863.22 = 39,333.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,985.76x = 137,863.22 × 39,333.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,985.76x = 5,422,619,330.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,619,330.46/91,985.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,950.64

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