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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,596.24, 126,421.23 and 62,602.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,596.24, 126,421.23 and 62,602.02 is: 86,403.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,596.24 : 126,421.23 = 62,602.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,596.24/126,421.23 = 62,602.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,596.24x = 126,421.23 × 62,602.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,596.24x = 7,914,224,368.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,224,368.88/91,596.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,403.38

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