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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,785.06, 137,622.20 and 41,174.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,785.06, 137,622.20 and 41,174.86 is: 61,737.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,785.06 : 137,622.20 = 41,174.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,785.06/137,622.20 = 41,174.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,785.06x = 137,622.20 × 41,174.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,785.06x = 5,666,574,817.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,666,574,817.89/91,785.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,737.44

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