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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,017.21, 136,437.60 and 34,814.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,017.21, 136,437.60 and 34,814.04 is: 52,187.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,017.21 : 136,437.60 = 34,814.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,017.21/136,437.60 = 34,814.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,017.21x = 136,437.60 × 34,814.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,017.21x = 4,749,944,063.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,944,063.90/91,017.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,187.32

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