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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,759.23, 126,616.37 and 51,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,759.23, 126,616.37 and 51,467.40 is: 71,018.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,759.23 : 126,616.37 = 51,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,759.23/126,616.37 = 51,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,759.23x = 126,616.37 × 51,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,759.23x = 6,516,615,104.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,615,104.00/91,759.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,018.63

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