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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,432.24, 126,125.70 and 53,187.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,432.24, 126,125.70 and 53,187.48 is: 73,369.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,432.24 : 126,125.70 = 53,187.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,432.24/126,125.70 = 53,187.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,432.24x = 126,125.70 × 53,187.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,432.24x = 6,708,308,146.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,708,308,146.24/91,432.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,369.18

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