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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,781.40, 137,713.40 and 49,612.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,781.40, 137,713.40 and 49,612.11 is: 74,440.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,781.40 : 137,713.40 = 49,612.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,781.40/137,713.40 = 49,612.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,781.40x = 137,713.40 × 49,612.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,781.40x = 6,832,252,349.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,832,252,349.27/91,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,440.49

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