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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,416.76, 126,155.40 and 51,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,416.76, 126,155.40 and 51,131.20 is: 70,561.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,416.76 : 126,155.40 = 51,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,416.76/126,155.40 = 51,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,416.76x = 126,155.40 × 51,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,416.76x = 6,450,476,988.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,450,476,988.48/91,416.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,561.21

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