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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,999.80, 137,999.70 and 56,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,999.80, 137,999.70 and 56,570.40 is: 84,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,999.80 : 137,999.70 = 56,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,999.80/137,999.70 = 56,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,999.80x = 137,999.70 × 56,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,999.80x = 7,806,698,228.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,806,698,228.88/91,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,855.60

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