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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,640.10, 137,417.01 and 35,506.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,640.10, 137,417.01 and 35,506.50 is: 53,243.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,640.10 : 137,417.01 = 35,506.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,640.10/137,417.01 = 35,506.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,640.10x = 137,417.01 × 35,506.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,640.10x = 4,879,197,065.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,197,065.57/91,640.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,243.04

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