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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,826.27, 137,739.18 and 51,827.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,826.27, 137,739.18 and 51,827.12 is: 77,740.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,826.27 : 137,739.18 = 51,827.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,826.27/137,739.18 = 51,827.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,826.27x = 137,739.18 × 51,827.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,826.27x = 7,138,625,010.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,625,010.56/91,826.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,740.55

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