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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,262.59, 91,476.27 and 51,121.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,262.59, 91,476.27 and 51,121.26 is: 70,573.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,262.59 : 91,476.27 = 51,121.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,262.59/91,476.27 = 51,121.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,262.59x = 91,476.27 × 51,121.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,262.59x = 4,676,382,182.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,382,182.50/66,262.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,573.49

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