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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,877.77, 126,788.12 and 56,127.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,877.77, 126,788.12 and 56,127.61 is: 77,454.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,877.77 : 126,788.12 = 56,127.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,877.77/126,788.12 = 56,127.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,877.77x = 126,788.12 × 56,127.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,877.77x = 7,116,313,871.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,313,871.36/91,877.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,454.14

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