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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,201.20, 136,882.80 and 53,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,201.20, 136,882.80 and 53,714.40 is: 80,619.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,201.20 : 136,882.80 = 53,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,201.20/136,882.80 = 53,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,201.20x = 136,882.80 × 53,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,201.20x = 7,352,577,472.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,577,472.32/91,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,619.31

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