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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,847.12, 126,775.43 and 55,548.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,847.12, 126,775.43 and 55,548.59 is: 76,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,847.12 : 126,775.43 = 55,548.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,847.12/126,775.43 = 55,548.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,847.12x = 126,775.43 × 55,548.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,847.12x = 7,042,195,679.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,042,195,679.83/91,847.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,673.02

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