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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,027.36, 136,602.96 and 55,859.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,027.36, 136,602.96 and 55,859.68 is: 83,827.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,027.36 : 136,602.96 = 55,859.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,027.36/136,602.96 = 55,859.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,027.36x = 136,602.96 × 55,859.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,027.36x = 7,630,597,632.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,630,597,632.65/91,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,827.52

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