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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,876.62, 126,803.50 and 56,087.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,876.62, 126,803.50 and 56,087.38 is: 77,408.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,876.62 : 126,803.50 = 56,087.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,876.62/126,803.50 = 56,087.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,876.62x = 126,803.50 × 56,087.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,876.62x = 7,112,076,089.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,112,076,089.83/91,876.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,408.99

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