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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,499.04, 126,269.30 and 51,216.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,499.04, 126,269.30 and 51,216.53 is: 70,679.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,499.04 : 126,269.30 = 51,216.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,499.04/126,269.30 = 51,216.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,499.04x = 126,269.30 × 51,216.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,499.04x = 6,467,074,504.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,467,074,504.10/91,499.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,679.15

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