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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,607.60, 137,417.80 and 36,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,607.60, 137,417.80 and 36,196.40 is: 54,297.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,607.60 : 137,417.80 = 36,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,607.60/137,417.80 = 36,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,607.60x = 137,417.80 × 36,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,607.60x = 4,974,029,655.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,029,655.92/91,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,297.13

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