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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,316.37, 126,016.39 and 51,030.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,316.37, 126,016.39 and 51,030.15 is: 70,421.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,316.37 : 126,016.39 = 51,030.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,316.37/126,016.39 = 51,030.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,316.37x = 126,016.39 × 51,030.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,316.37x = 6,430,635,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,430,635,284.16/91,316.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,421.49

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