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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,887.60, 126,711.60 and 86,530.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,887.60, 126,711.60 and 86,530.08 is: 119,323.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,887.60 : 126,711.60 = 86,530.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,887.60/126,711.60 = 86,530.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,887.60x = 126,711.60 × 86,530.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,887.60x = 10,964,364,884.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,964,364,884.93/91,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,323.66

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