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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,581.30, 126,378.45 and 51,294.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,581.30, 126,378.45 and 51,294.42 is: 70,784.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,581.30 : 126,378.45 = 51,294.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,581.30/126,378.45 = 51,294.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,581.30x = 126,378.45 × 51,294.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,581.30x = 6,482,509,293.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,509,293.25/91,581.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,784.20

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