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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,179.27, 125,885.18 and 62,546.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,179.27, 125,885.18 and 62,546.89 is: 86,354.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,179.27 : 125,885.18 = 62,546.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,179.27/125,885.18 = 62,546.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,179.27x = 125,885.18 × 62,546.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,179.27x = 7,873,726,193.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,873,726,193.36/91,179.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,354.35

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