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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,283.40, 136,925.10 and 51,917.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,283.40, 136,925.10 and 51,917.40 is: 77,876.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,283.40 : 136,925.10 = 51,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,283.40/136,925.10 = 51,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,283.40x = 136,925.10 × 51,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,283.40x = 7,108,795,186.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,795,186.74/91,283.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,876.10

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