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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,709.44, 126,565.52 and 50,886.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,709.44, 126,565.52 and 50,886.92 is: 70,227.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,709.44 : 126,565.52 = 50,886.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,709.44/126,565.52 = 50,886.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,709.44x = 126,565.52 × 50,886.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,709.44x = 6,440,529,552.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,529,552.98/91,709.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,227.55

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