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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,598.62, 126,467.81 and 57,195.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,598.62, 126,467.81 and 57,195.75 is: 78,968.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,598.62 : 126,467.81 = 57,195.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,598.62/126,467.81 = 57,195.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,598.62x = 126,467.81 × 57,195.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,598.62x = 7,233,420,418.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,233,420,418.63/91,598.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,968.66

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