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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,742.20, 137,613.30 and 83,577.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,742.20, 137,613.30 and 83,577.40 is: 125,366.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,742.20 : 137,613.30 = 83,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,742.20/137,613.30 = 83,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,742.20x = 137,613.30 × 83,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,742.20x = 11,501,361,819.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,501,361,819.42/91,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,366.10

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