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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,872.23, 126,658.28 and 59,548.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,872.23, 126,658.28 and 59,548.37 is: 82,095.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,872.23 : 126,658.28 = 59,548.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,872.23/126,658.28 = 59,548.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,872.23x = 126,658.28 × 59,548.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,872.23x = 7,542,293,636.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,542,293,636.58/91,872.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,095.47

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