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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,723.80, 137,585.70 and 76,961.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,723.80, 137,585.70 and 76,961.55 is: 115,442.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,723.80 : 137,585.70 = 76,961.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,723.80/137,585.70 = 76,961.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,723.80x = 137,585.70 × 76,961.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,723.80x = 10,588,808,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,588,808,729.84/91,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,442.33

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