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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,609.31, 126,420.92 and 55,799.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,609.31, 126,420.92 and 55,799.39 is: 77,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,609.31 : 126,420.92 = 55,799.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,609.31/126,420.92 = 55,799.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,609.31x = 126,420.92 × 55,799.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,609.31x = 7,054,209,308.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,209,308.14/91,609.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,003.20

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