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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,191.24, 125,840.61 and 57,218.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,191.24, 125,840.61 and 57,218.04 is: 78,958.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,191.24 : 125,840.61 = 57,218.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,191.24/125,840.61 = 57,218.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,191.24x = 125,840.61 × 57,218.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,191.24x = 7,200,353,056.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,353,056.60/91,191.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,958.82

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