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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,027.12, 136,602.60 and 55,859.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,027.12, 136,602.60 and 55,859.44 is: 83,827.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,027.12 : 136,602.60 = 55,859.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,027.12/136,602.60 = 55,859.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,027.12x = 136,602.60 × 55,859.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,027.12x = 7,630,544,738.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,630,544,738.54/91,027.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,827.16

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