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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,700.16, 126,568.71 and 55,909.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,700.16, 126,568.71 and 55,909.89 is: 77,169.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,700.16 : 126,568.71 = 55,909.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,700.16/126,568.71 = 55,909.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,700.16x = 126,568.71 × 55,909.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,700.16x = 7,076,442,653.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,442,653.54/91,700.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,169.36

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