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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,874.62, 126,694.83 and 86,878.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,874.62, 126,694.83 and 86,878.54 is: 119,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,874.62 : 126,694.83 = 86,878.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,874.62/126,694.83 = 86,878.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,874.62x = 126,694.83 × 86,878.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,874.62x = 11,007,061,855.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,007,061,855.95/91,874.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,805.25

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