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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,924.55, 126,855.93 and 51,638.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,924.55, 126,855.93 and 51,638.33 is: 71,260.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,924.55 : 126,855.93 = 51,638.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,924.55/126,855.93 = 51,638.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,924.55x = 126,855.93 × 51,638.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,924.55x = 6,550,627,741.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,550,627,741.52/91,924.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,260.92

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