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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,028.18, 126,991.62 and 51,734.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,028.18, 126,991.62 and 51,734.28 is: 71,389.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,028.18 : 126,991.62 = 51,734.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,028.18/126,991.62 = 51,734.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,028.18x = 126,991.62 × 51,734.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,028.18x = 6,569,820,026.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,820,026.73/92,028.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,389.22

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