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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,275.19, 125,948.46 and 50,996.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,275.19, 125,948.46 and 50,996.57 is: 70,368.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,275.19 : 125,948.46 = 50,996.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,275.19/125,948.46 = 50,996.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,275.19x = 125,948.46 × 50,996.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,275.19x = 6,422,939,771.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,939,771.65/91,275.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,368.96

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