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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,976.40, 126,927.93 and 53,738.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,976.40, 126,927.93 and 53,738.19 is: 74,158.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,976.40 : 126,927.93 = 53,738.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,976.40/126,927.93 = 53,738.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,976.40x = 126,927.93 × 53,738.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,976.40x = 6,820,877,218.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,877,218.65/91,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,158.99

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