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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,986.25, 126,941.15 and 52,242.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,986.25, 126,941.15 and 52,242.25 is: 72,094.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,986.25 : 126,941.15 = 52,242.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,986.25/126,941.15 = 52,242.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,986.25x = 126,941.15 × 52,242.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,986.25x = 6,631,691,032.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,691,032.38/91,986.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,094.37

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