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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,182.16, 125,889.12 and 62,549.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,182.16, 125,889.12 and 62,549.76 is: 86,358.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,182.16 : 125,889.12 = 62,549.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,182.16/125,889.12 = 62,549.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,182.16x = 125,889.12 × 62,549.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,182.16x = 7,874,334,242.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874,334,242.61/91,182.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,358.28

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