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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,499.15, 126,269.46 and 53,280.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,499.15, 126,269.46 and 53,280.98 is: 73,528.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,499.15 : 126,269.46 = 53,280.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,499.15/126,269.46 = 53,280.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,499.15x = 126,269.46 × 53,280.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,499.15x = 6,727,759,941.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,759,941.52/91,499.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,528.12

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