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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,833.60, 137,487.60 and 56,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,833.60, 137,487.60 and 56,535.60 is: 84,641.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,833.60 : 137,487.60 = 56,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,833.60/137,487.60 = 56,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,833.60x = 137,487.60 × 56,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,833.60x = 7,772,943,958.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,772,943,958.56/91,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,641.61

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