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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,781.59, 137,616.93 and 41,171.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,781.59, 137,616.93 and 41,171.35 is: 61,732.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,781.59 : 137,616.93 = 41,171.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,781.59/137,616.93 = 41,171.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,781.59x = 137,616.93 × 41,171.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,781.59x = 5,665,874,790.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,874,790.96/91,781.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,732.15

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