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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,763.80, 137,732.10 and 56,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,763.80, 137,732.10 and 56,771.80 is: 85,211.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,763.80 : 137,732.10 = 56,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,763.80/137,732.10 = 56,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,763.80x = 137,732.10 × 56,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,763.80x = 7,819,299,234.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,299,234.78/91,763.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,211.15

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