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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,827.60, 137,741.40 and 82,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,827.60, 137,741.40 and 82,496.40 is: 123,744.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,827.60 : 137,741.40 = 82,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,827.60/137,741.40 = 82,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,827.60x = 137,741.40 × 82,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,827.60x = 11,363,169,630.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,363,169,630.96/91,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,744.60

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