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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,178.14, 125,825.98 and 50,891.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,178.14, 125,825.98 and 50,891.90 is: 70,230.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,178.14 : 125,825.98 = 50,891.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,178.14/125,825.98 = 50,891.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,178.14x = 125,825.98 × 50,891.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,178.14x = 6,403,523,191.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,523,191.56/91,178.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,230.90

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