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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,550.40, 126,351.72 and 51,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,550.40, 126,351.72 and 51,266.40 is: 70,754.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,550.40 : 126,351.72 = 51,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,550.40/126,351.72 = 51,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,550.40x = 126,351.72 × 51,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,550.40x = 6,477,597,818.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,477,597,818.21/91,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,754.45

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