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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,665.18, 126,497.57 and 51,378.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,665.18, 126,497.57 and 51,378.93 is: 70,902.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,665.18 : 126,497.57 = 51,378.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,665.18/126,497.57 = 51,378.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,665.18x = 126,497.57 × 51,378.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,665.18x = 6,499,309,537.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,499,309,537.31/91,665.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,902.71

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