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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,745.70, 137,699.55 and 54,258.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,745.70, 137,699.55 and 54,258.90 is: 81,436.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,745.70 : 137,699.55 = 54,258.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,745.70/137,699.55 = 54,258.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,745.70x = 137,699.55 × 54,258.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,745.70x = 7,471,426,113.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,471,426,113.50/91,745.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,436.25

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