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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,100.82, 125,719.32 and 50,817.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,100.82, 125,719.32 and 50,817.18 is: 70,127.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,100.82 : 125,719.32 = 50,817.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,100.82/125,719.32 = 50,817.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,100.82x = 125,719.32 × 50,817.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,100.82x = 6,388,701,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,388,701,313.92/91,100.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,127.81

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