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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,316.22, 126,016.02 and 51,029.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,316.22, 126,016.02 and 51,029.97 is: 70,421.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,316.22 : 126,016.02 = 51,029.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,316.22/126,016.02 = 51,029.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,316.22x = 126,016.02 × 51,029.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,316.22x = 6,430,593,635.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,430,593,635.67/91,316.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,421.16

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