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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,845.93, 126,747.31 and 51,559.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,845.93, 126,747.31 and 51,559.77 is: 71,152.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,845.93 : 126,747.31 = 51,559.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,845.93/126,747.31 = 51,559.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,845.93x = 126,747.31 × 51,559.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,845.93x = 6,535,062,151.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,535,062,151.72/91,845.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,152.44

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