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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,501.13, 126,265.70 and 51,208.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,501.13, 126,265.70 and 51,208.09 is: 70,663.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,501.13 : 126,265.70 = 51,208.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,501.13/126,265.70 = 51,208.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,501.13x = 126,265.70 × 51,208.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,501.13x = 6,465,825,329.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,825,329.51/91,501.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,663.89

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