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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,641.15, 126,440.73 and 55,847.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,641.15, 126,440.73 and 55,847.25 is: 77,054.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,641.15 : 126,440.73 = 55,847.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,641.15/126,440.73 = 55,847.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,641.15x = 126,440.73 × 55,847.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,641.15x = 7,061,367,058.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,367,058.49/91,641.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,054.54

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