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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,849.22, 126,736.83 and 54,118.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,849.22, 126,736.83 and 54,118.34 is: 74,674.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,849.22 : 126,736.83 = 54,118.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,849.22/126,736.83 = 54,118.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,849.22x = 126,736.83 × 54,118.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,849.22x = 6,858,786,856.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,858,786,856.46/91,849.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,674.42

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