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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,664.43, 126,496.50 and 51,378.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,664.43, 126,496.50 and 51,378.21 is: 70,901.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,664.43 : 126,496.50 = 51,378.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,664.43/126,496.50 = 51,378.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,664.43x = 126,496.50 × 51,378.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,664.43x = 6,499,163,741.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,499,163,741.27/91,664.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,901.70

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