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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,039.26, 125,562.96 and 59,218.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,039.26, 125,562.96 and 59,218.32 is: 81,674.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,039.26 : 125,562.96 = 59,218.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,039.26/125,562.96 = 59,218.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,039.26x = 125,562.96 × 59,218.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,039.26x = 7,435,627,545.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,435,627,545.43/91,039.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,674.96

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