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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,724.14, 126,407.92 and 71,549.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,724.14, 126,407.92 and 71,549.06 is: 98,604.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,724.14 : 126,407.92 = 71,549.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,724.14/126,407.92 = 71,549.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,724.14x = 126,407.92 × 71,549.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,724.14x = 9,044,367,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,044,367,852.56/91,724.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,604.01

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