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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,628.40, 126,441.24 and 53,895.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,628.40, 126,441.24 and 53,895.36 is: 74,372.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,628.40 : 126,441.24 = 53,895.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,628.40/126,441.24 = 53,895.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,628.40x = 126,441.24 × 53,895.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,628.40x = 6,814,596,148.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,814,596,148.65/91,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,372.10

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