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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,537.92, 126,214.71 and 73,374.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,537.92, 126,214.71 and 73,374.12 is: 101,170.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,537.92 : 126,214.71 = 73,374.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,537.92/126,214.71 = 73,374.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,537.92x = 126,214.71 × 73,374.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,537.92x = 9,260,893,277.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,893,277.31/91,537.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,170.02

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