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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,278.11, 136,932.73 and 40,695.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,278.11, 136,932.73 and 40,695.49 is: 61,050.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,278.11 : 136,932.73 = 40,695.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,278.11/136,932.73 = 40,695.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,278.11x = 136,932.73 × 40,695.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,278.11x = 5,572,544,176.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,544,176.62/91,278.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,050.17

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