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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,422.99, 126,175.41 and 51,138.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,422.99, 126,175.41 and 51,138.99 is: 70,578.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,422.99 : 126,175.41 = 51,138.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,422.99/126,175.41 = 51,138.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,422.99x = 126,175.41 × 51,138.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,422.99x = 6,452,483,030.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,452,483,030.24/91,422.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,578.34

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