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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,706.86, 126,508.89 and 59,894.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,706.86, 126,508.89 and 59,894.38 is: 82,623.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,706.86 : 126,508.89 = 59,894.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,706.86/126,508.89 = 59,894.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,706.86x = 126,508.89 × 59,894.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,706.86x = 7,577,171,531.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,577,171,531.04/91,706.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,623.82

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