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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,431.68, 126,186.18 and 51,155.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,431.68, 126,186.18 and 51,155.65 is: 70,600.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,431.68 : 126,186.18 = 51,155.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,431.68/126,186.18 = 51,155.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,431.68x = 126,186.18 × 51,155.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,431.68x = 6,455,135,743.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,455,135,743.45/91,431.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,600.64

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