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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,871.62, 126,796.59 and 56,082.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,871.62, 126,796.59 and 56,082.38 is: 77,402.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,871.62 : 126,796.59 = 56,082.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,871.62/126,796.59 = 56,082.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,871.62x = 126,796.59 × 56,082.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,871.62x = 7,111,053,909.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,053,909.10/91,871.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,402.08

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