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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,462.23, 126,220.14 and 51,175.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,462.23, 126,220.14 and 51,175.67 is: 70,623.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,462.23 : 126,220.14 = 51,175.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,462.23/126,220.14 = 51,175.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,462.23x = 126,220.14 × 51,175.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,462.23x = 6,459,399,600.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,399,600.89/91,462.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,623.68

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