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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,780.59, 137,615.43 and 41,170.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,780.59, 137,615.43 and 41,170.35 is: 61,730.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,780.59 : 137,615.43 = 41,170.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,780.59/137,615.43 = 41,170.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,780.59x = 137,615.43 × 41,170.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,780.59x = 5,665,675,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,675,418.50/91,780.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,730.65

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