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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,927.02, 126,873.02 and 56,137.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,927.02, 126,873.02 and 56,137.78 is: 77,478.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,927.02 : 126,873.02 = 56,137.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,927.02/126,873.02 = 56,137.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,927.02x = 126,873.02 × 56,137.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,927.02x = 7,122,369,684.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,122,369,684.70/91,927.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,478.52

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