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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,528.18, 126,315.89 and 52,772.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,528.18, 126,315.89 and 52,772.31 is: 72,829.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,528.18 : 126,315.89 = 52,772.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,528.18/126,315.89 = 52,772.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,528.18x = 126,315.89 × 52,772.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,528.18x = 6,665,981,305.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,981,305.01/91,528.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,829.82

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