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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,605.92, 126,427.36 and 55,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,605.92, 126,427.36 and 55,801.20 is: 77,012.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,605.92 : 126,427.36 = 55,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,605.92/126,427.36 = 55,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,605.92x = 126,427.36 × 55,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,605.92x = 7,054,798,400.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,798,400.83/91,605.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,012.47

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