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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,838.10, 137,494.35 and 56,540.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,838.10, 137,494.35 and 56,540.10 is: 84,648.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,838.10 : 137,494.35 = 56,540.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,838.10/137,494.35 = 56,540.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,838.10x = 137,494.35 × 56,540.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,838.10x = 7,773,944,298.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,773,944,298.44/91,838.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,648.36

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