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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,586.71, 126,388.17 and 51,300.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,586.71, 126,388.17 and 51,300.37 is: 70,793.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,586.71 : 126,388.17 = 51,300.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,586.71/126,388.17 = 51,300.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,586.71x = 126,388.17 × 51,300.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,586.71x = 6,483,759,884.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,483,759,884.62/91,586.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,793.68

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