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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,843.93, 126,744.56 and 51,557.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,843.93, 126,744.56 and 51,557.77 is: 71,149.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,843.93 : 126,744.56 = 51,557.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,843.93/126,744.56 = 51,557.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,843.93x = 126,744.56 × 51,557.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,843.93x = 6,534,666,298.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,666,298.58/91,843.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,149.68

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