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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,317.24, 126,022.77 and 51,031.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,317.24, 126,022.77 and 51,031.08 is: 70,425.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,317.24 : 126,022.77 = 51,031.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,317.24/126,022.77 = 51,031.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,317.24x = 126,022.77 × 51,031.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,317.24x = 6,431,078,057.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,078,057.69/91,317.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,425.67

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