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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,171.91, 136,757.90 and 24,611.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,171.91, 136,757.90 and 24,611.99 is: 36,917.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,171.91 : 136,757.90 = 24,611.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,171.91/136,757.90 = 24,611.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,171.91x = 136,757.90 × 24,611.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,171.91x = 3,365,883,444.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,883,444.96/91,171.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,917.99

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