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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,591.40, 144,887.10 and 91,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,591.40, 144,887.10 and 91,407.40 is: 137,111.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,591.40 : 144,887.10 = 91,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,591.40/144,887.10 = 91,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,591.40x = 144,887.10 × 91,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,591.40x = 13,243,753,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,243,753,104.54/96,591.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,111.10

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