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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,564.36, 126,344.20 and 51,279.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,564.36, 126,344.20 and 51,279.84 is: 70,757.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,564.36 : 126,344.20 = 51,279.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,564.36/126,344.20 = 51,279.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,564.36x = 126,344.20 × 51,279.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,564.36x = 6,478,910,360.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,910,360.93/91,564.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,757.99

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