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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,458.72, 126,185.04 and 59,616

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,458.72, 126,185.04 and 59,616 is: 82,251.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,458.72 : 126,185.04 = 59,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,458.72/126,185.04 = 59,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,458.72x = 126,185.04 × 59,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,458.72x = 7,522,647,344.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,522,647,344.64/91,458.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,251.83

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