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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,770.21, 137,638.89 and 58,391.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,770.21, 137,638.89 and 58,391.15 is: 87,576.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,770.21 : 137,638.89 = 58,391.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,770.21/137,638.89 = 58,391.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,770.21x = 137,638.89 × 58,391.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,770.21x = 8,036,892,383.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036,892,383.63/91,770.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,576.27

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