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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,557.10, 136,956.50 and 85,958.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,557.10, 136,956.50 and 85,958.38 is: 128,581.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,557.10 : 136,956.50 = 85,958.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,557.10/136,956.50 = 85,958.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,557.10x = 136,956.50 × 85,958.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,557.10x = 11,772,557,755.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,772,557,755.90/91,557.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,581.60

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