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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,899.15, 126,823.89 and 51,620.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,899.15, 126,823.89 and 51,620.01 is: 71,237.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,899.15 : 126,823.89 = 51,620.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,899.15/126,823.89 = 51,620.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,899.15x = 126,823.89 × 51,620.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,899.15x = 6,546,650,470.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,546,650,470.04/91,899.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,237.33

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