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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,984.86, 126,938.91 and 51,700.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,984.86, 126,938.91 and 51,700.26 is: 71,346.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,984.86 : 126,938.91 = 51,700.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,984.86/126,938.91 = 51,700.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,984.86x = 126,938.91 × 51,700.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,984.86x = 6,562,774,651.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,562,774,651.12/91,984.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,346.25

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