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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,963, 126,907.83 and 51,683.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,963, 126,907.83 and 51,683.59 is: 71,322.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,963 : 126,907.83 = 51,683.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,963/126,907.83 = 51,683.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,963x = 126,907.83 × 51,683.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,963x = 6,559,052,253.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,559,052,253.51/91,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,322.73

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