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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,485.25, 126,255.20 and 51,198.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,485.25, 126,255.20 and 51,198.18 is: 70,656.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,485.25 : 126,255.20 = 51,198.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,485.25/126,255.20 = 51,198.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,485.25x = 126,255.20 × 51,198.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,485.25x = 6,464,036,455.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,036,455.54/91,485.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,656.60

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