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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,609.56, 137,235.42 and 63,141.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,609.56, 137,235.42 and 63,141.42 is: 94,588.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,609.56 : 137,235.42 = 63,141.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,609.56/137,235.42 = 63,141.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,609.56x = 137,235.42 × 63,141.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,609.56x = 8,665,239,293.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,665,239,293.10/91,609.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,588.81

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