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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,917.06, 137,992.25 and 78,153.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,917.06, 137,992.25 and 78,153.54 is: 117,329.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,917.06 : 137,992.25 = 78,153.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,917.06/137,992.25 = 78,153.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,917.06x = 137,992.25 × 78,153.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,917.06x = 10,784,582,830.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,784,582,830.07/91,917.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,329.50

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