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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,502.50, 126,273.42 and 51,216.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,502.50, 126,273.42 and 51,216.25 is: 70,678.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,502.50 : 126,273.42 = 51,216.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,502.50/126,273.42 = 51,216.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,502.50x = 126,273.42 × 51,216.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,502.50x = 6,467,251,047.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,467,251,047.08/91,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,678.41

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