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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,709.10, 126,555.93 and 55,886.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,709.10, 126,555.93 and 55,886.04 is: 77,121.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,709.10 : 126,555.93 = 55,886.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,709.10/126,555.93 = 55,886.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,709.10x = 126,555.93 × 55,886.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,709.10x = 7,072,710,082.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,710,082.61/91,709.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,121.14

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