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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,875.80, 126,801.72 and 51,592.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,875.80, 126,801.72 and 51,592.31 is: 71,204.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,875.80 : 126,801.72 = 51,592.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,875.80/126,801.72 = 51,592.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,875.80x = 126,801.72 × 51,592.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,875.80x = 6,541,993,488.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,541,993,488.27/91,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,204.75

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