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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,929.02, 126,875.78 and 56,139.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,929.02, 126,875.78 and 56,139.78 is: 77,481.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,929.02 : 126,875.78 = 56,139.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,929.02/126,875.78 = 56,139.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,929.02x = 126,875.78 × 56,139.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,929.02x = 7,122,778,376.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,122,778,376.53/91,929.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,481.28

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