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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,595.06, 126,185.36 and 86,083.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,595.06, 126,185.36 and 86,083.82 is: 118,592.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,595.06 : 126,185.36 = 86,083.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,595.06/126,185.36 = 86,083.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,595.06x = 126,185.36 × 86,083.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,595.06x = 10,862,517,816.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,862,517,816.88/91,595.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,592.83

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