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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,996.40, 137,994.60 and 39,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,996.40, 137,994.60 and 39,411.20 is: 59,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,996.40 : 137,994.60 = 39,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,996.40/137,994.60 = 39,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,996.40x = 137,994.60 × 39,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,996.40x = 5,438,532,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,532,779.52/91,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,116.80

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