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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,981.94, 126,936.17 and 55,682.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,981.94, 126,936.17 and 55,682.87 is: 76,843.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,981.94 : 126,936.17 = 55,682.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,981.94/126,936.17 = 55,682.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,981.94x = 126,936.17 × 55,682.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,981.94x = 7,068,169,339.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,169,339.31/91,981.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,843.02

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