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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,579.01, 126,386.73 and 51,292.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,579.01, 126,386.73 and 51,292.04 is: 70,787.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,579.01 : 126,386.73 = 51,292.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,579.01/126,386.73 = 51,292.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,579.01x = 126,386.73 × 51,292.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,579.01x = 6,482,632,578.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,632,578.70/91,579.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,787.32

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