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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,871.34, 126,796.32 and 56,082.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,871.34, 126,796.32 and 56,082.18 is: 77,401.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,871.34 : 126,796.32 = 56,082.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,871.34/126,796.32 = 56,082.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,871.34x = 126,796.32 × 56,082.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,871.34x = 7,111,014,041.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,014,041.58/91,871.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,401.88

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