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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,878.87, 126,804.59 and 56,061.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,878.87, 126,804.59 and 56,061.29 is: 77,371.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,878.87 : 126,804.59 = 56,061.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,878.87/126,804.59 = 56,061.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,878.87x = 126,804.59 × 56,061.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,878.87x = 7,108,827,978.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,827,978.99/91,878.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,371.74

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