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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,436.46, 126,192.78 and 51,160.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,436.46, 126,192.78 and 51,160.43 is: 70,607.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,436.46 : 126,192.78 = 51,160.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,436.46/126,192.78 = 51,160.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,436.46x = 126,192.78 × 51,160.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,436.46x = 6,456,076,256.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,076,256.73/91,436.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,607.24

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