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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,188.65, 136,782.85 and 50,687.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,188.65, 136,782.85 and 50,687.91 is: 76,031.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,188.65 : 136,782.85 = 50,687.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,188.65/136,782.85 = 50,687.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,188.65x = 136,782.85 × 50,687.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,188.65x = 6,933,235,852.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,933,235,852.99/91,188.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,031.79

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