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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,902.20, 137,780.40 and 50,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,902.20, 137,780.40 and 50,349.20 is: 75,483.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,902.20 : 137,780.40 = 50,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,902.20/137,780.40 = 50,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,902.20x = 137,780.40 × 50,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,902.20x = 6,937,132,915.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,132,915.68/91,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,483.86

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