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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,993.82, 138,044.28 and 38,681.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,993.82, 138,044.28 and 38,681.94 is: 58,045.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,993.82 : 138,044.28 = 38,681.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,993.82/138,044.28 = 38,681.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,993.82x = 138,044.28 × 38,681.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,993.82x = 5,339,820,556.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,820,556.30/91,993.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,045.43

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