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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,916.91, 126,840.47 and 51,632.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,916.91, 126,840.47 and 51,632.37 is: 71,249.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,916.91 : 126,840.47 = 51,632.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,916.91/126,840.47 = 51,632.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,916.91x = 126,840.47 × 51,632.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,916.91x = 6,549,073,819.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,549,073,819.85/91,916.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,249.93

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