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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,723.65, 126,584.69 and 51,440.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,723.65, 126,584.69 and 51,440.01 is: 70,990.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,723.65 : 126,584.69 = 51,440.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,723.65/126,584.69 = 51,440.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,723.65x = 126,584.69 × 51,440.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,723.65x = 6,511,517,462.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,511,517,462.25/91,723.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,990.61

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