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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,936.05, 126,868.80 and 51,099.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,936.05, 126,868.80 and 51,099.98 is: 70,516.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,936.05 : 126,868.80 = 51,099.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,936.05/126,868.80 = 51,099.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,936.05x = 126,868.80 × 51,099.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,936.05x = 6,482,993,142.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,993,142.62/91,936.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,516.33

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