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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,597.24, 126,422.61 and 62,603.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,597.24, 126,422.61 and 62,603.02 is: 86,404.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,597.24 : 126,422.61 = 62,603.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,597.24/126,422.61 = 62,603.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,597.24x = 126,422.61 × 62,603.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,597.24x = 7,914,437,182.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,437,182.28/91,597.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,404.76

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