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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,714.70, 137,572.05 and 56,722.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,714.70, 137,572.05 and 56,722.70 is: 85,084.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,714.70 : 137,572.05 = 56,722.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,714.70/137,572.05 = 56,722.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,714.70x = 137,572.05 × 56,722.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,714.70x = 7,803,458,120.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,803,458,120.54/91,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,084.05

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