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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,710.16, 137,604.16 and 50,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,710.16, 137,604.16 and 50,108.56 is: 75,184.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,710.16 : 137,604.16 = 50,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,710.16/137,604.16 = 50,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,710.16x = 137,604.16 × 50,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,710.16x = 6,895,146,307.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,146,307.61/91,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,184.11

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