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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,278.36, 136,933.11 and 40,695.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,278.36, 136,933.11 and 40,695.74 is: 61,050.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,278.36 : 136,933.11 = 40,695.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,278.36/136,933.11 = 40,695.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,278.36x = 136,933.11 × 40,695.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,278.36x = 5,572,593,696.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,593,696.14/91,278.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,050.55

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