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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,969.86, 126,964.32 and 60,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,969.86, 126,964.32 and 60,187.30 is: 83,088.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,969.86 : 126,964.32 = 60,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,969.86/126,964.32 = 60,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,969.86x = 126,964.32 × 60,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,969.86x = 7,641,639,617.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,639,617.14/91,969.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,088.52

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