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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,784.06, 137,620.70 and 41,173.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,784.06, 137,620.70 and 41,173.86 is: 61,735.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,784.06 : 137,620.70 = 41,173.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,784.06/137,620.70 = 41,173.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,784.06x = 137,620.70 × 41,173.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,784.06x = 5,666,375,434.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,666,375,434.90/91,784.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,735.94

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