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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,637.12, 126,466.98 and 51,350.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,637.12, 126,466.98 and 51,350.42 is: 70,867.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,637.12 : 126,466.98 = 51,350.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,637.12/126,466.98 = 51,350.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,637.12x = 126,466.98 × 51,350.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,637.12x = 6,494,132,539.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,494,132,539.13/91,637.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,867.92

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