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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,717.21, 126,516.13 and 57,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,717.21, 126,516.13 and 57,671.80 is: 79,553.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,717.21 : 126,516.13 = 57,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,717.21/126,516.13 = 57,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,717.21x = 126,516.13 × 57,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,717.21x = 7,296,412,946.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,296,412,946.13/91,717.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,553.37

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