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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,572.05, 126,346.57 and 52,821.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,572.05, 126,346.57 and 52,821.72 is: 72,880.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,572.05 : 126,346.57 = 52,821.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,572.05/126,346.57 = 52,821.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,572.05x = 126,346.57 × 52,821.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,572.05x = 6,673,843,011.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,843,011.45/91,572.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,880.78

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