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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,862.34, 126,783.90 and 56,073.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,862.34, 126,783.90 and 56,073.15 is: 77,389.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,862.34 : 126,783.90 = 56,073.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,862.34/126,783.90 = 56,073.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,862.34x = 126,783.90 × 56,073.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,862.34x = 7,109,172,642.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,109,172,642.29/91,862.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,389.41

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