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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,564.08, 126,382.86 and 85,988.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,564.08, 126,382.86 and 85,988.04 is: 118,686.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,564.08 : 126,382.86 = 85,988.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,564.08/126,382.86 = 85,988.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,564.08x = 126,382.86 × 85,988.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,564.08x = 10,867,414,420.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,867,414,420.99/91,564.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,686.44

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