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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,985.36, 126,936.24 and 51,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,985.36, 126,936.24 and 51,700.80 is: 71,345.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,985.36 : 126,936.24 = 51,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,985.36/126,936.24 = 51,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,985.36x = 126,936.24 × 51,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,985.36x = 6,562,705,156.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,562,705,156.99/91,985.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,345.10

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