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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,158, 136,696.72 and 41,236.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,158, 136,696.72 and 41,236.08 is: 61,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,158 : 136,696.72 = 41,236.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,158/136,696.72 = 41,236.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,158x = 136,696.72 × 41,236.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,158x = 5,636,836,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,836,881.66/91,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,835.90

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