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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,995.12, 137,978.91 and 28,800.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,995.12, 137,978.91 and 28,800.54 is: 43,196.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,995.12 : 137,978.91 = 28,800.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,995.12/137,978.91 = 28,800.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,995.12x = 137,978.91 × 28,800.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,995.12x = 3,973,867,116.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,973,867,116.61/91,995.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,196.50

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