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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,937.70, 137,833.65 and 50,384.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,937.70, 137,833.65 and 50,384.70 is: 75,537.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,937.70 : 137,833.65 = 50,384.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,937.70/137,833.65 = 50,384.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,937.70x = 137,833.65 × 50,384.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,937.70x = 6,944,707,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,707,105.16/91,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,537.10

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