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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,626.40, 126,438.60 and 53,893.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,626.40, 126,438.60 and 53,893.36 is: 74,369.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,626.40 : 126,438.60 = 53,893.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,626.40/126,438.60 = 53,893.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,626.40x = 126,438.60 × 53,893.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,626.40x = 6,814,200,987.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,814,200,987.70/91,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,369.41

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