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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,601.86, 137,401.70 and 51,623.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,601.86, 137,401.70 and 51,623.86 is: 77,435.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,601.86 : 137,401.70 = 51,623.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,601.86/137,401.70 = 51,623.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,601.86x = 137,401.70 × 51,623.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,601.86x = 7,093,206,124.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,206,124.56/91,601.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,435.18

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