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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,291.60, 136,937.40 and 76,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,291.60, 136,937.40 and 76,857.40 is: 115,286.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,291.60 : 136,937.40 = 76,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,291.60/136,937.40 = 76,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,291.60x = 136,937.40 × 76,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,291.60x = 10,524,652,526.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,524,652,526.76/91,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,286.10

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