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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,009.56, 125,599.50 and 55,201.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,009.56, 125,599.50 and 55,201.08 is: 76,181.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,009.56 : 125,599.50 = 55,201.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,009.56/125,599.50 = 55,201.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,009.56x = 125,599.50 × 55,201.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,009.56x = 6,933,228,047.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,933,228,047.46/91,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,181.32

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