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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,338.08, 126,085.41 and 55,539.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,338.08, 126,085.41 and 55,539.59 is: 76,668.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,338.08 : 126,085.41 = 55,539.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,338.08/126,085.41 = 55,539.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,338.08x = 126,085.41 × 55,539.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,338.08x = 7,002,731,345.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,731,345.95/91,338.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,668.26

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