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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,914.42, 126,841.96 and 51,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,914.42, 126,841.96 and 51,628.20 is: 71,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,914.42 : 126,841.96 = 51,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,914.42/126,841.96 = 51,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,914.42x = 126,841.96 × 51,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,914.42x = 6,548,622,143.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,622,143.81/91,914.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,246.95

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