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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,686.37, 126,568.64 and 57,744.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,686.37, 126,568.64 and 57,744.74 is: 79,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,686.37 : 126,568.64 = 57,744.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,686.37/126,568.64 = 57,744.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,686.37x = 126,568.64 × 57,744.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,686.37x = 7,308,672,576.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,308,672,576.11/91,686.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,713.84

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