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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,258.99, 125,936.06 and 50,973.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,258.99, 125,936.06 and 50,973.34 is: 70,342.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,258.99 : 125,936.06 = 50,973.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,258.99/125,936.06 = 50,973.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,258.99x = 125,936.06 × 50,973.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,258.99x = 6,419,381,604.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,381,604.64/91,258.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,342.46

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