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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,576.88, 126,347.40 and 51,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,576.88, 126,347.40 and 51,285.20 is: 70,757.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,576.88 : 126,347.40 = 51,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,576.88/126,347.40 = 51,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,576.88x = 126,347.40 × 51,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,576.88x = 6,479,751,678.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,479,751,678.48/91,576.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,757.51

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