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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,019.37, 126,985.96 and 51,733.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,019.37, 126,985.96 and 51,733.31 is: 71,391.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,019.37 : 126,985.96 = 51,733.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,019.37/126,985.96 = 51,733.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,019.37x = 126,985.96 × 51,733.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,019.37x = 6,569,404,034.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,404,034.33/92,019.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,391.53

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