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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,391.40, 136,892.70 and 59,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,391.40, 136,892.70 and 59,898.60 is: 89,720.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,391.40 : 136,892.70 = 59,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,391.40/136,892.70 = 59,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,391.40x = 136,892.70 × 59,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,391.40x = 8,199,681,080.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,199,681,080.22/91,391.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,720.49

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