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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,730.16, 126,610.16 and 55,939.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,730.16, 126,610.16 and 55,939.92 is: 77,210.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,730.16 : 126,610.16 = 55,939.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,730.16/126,610.16 = 55,939.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,730.16x = 126,610.16 × 55,939.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,730.16x = 7,082,562,221.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,082,562,221.59/91,730.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,210.83

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