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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,837.10, 137,407.88 and 54,417.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,837.10, 137,407.88 and 54,417.26 is: 81,419.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,837.10 : 137,407.88 = 54,417.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,837.10/137,407.88 = 54,417.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,837.10x = 137,407.88 × 54,417.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,837.10x = 7,477,360,332.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,360,332.01/91,837.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,419.82

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