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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,310.18, 156,487.14 and 51,712.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,310.18, 156,487.14 and 51,712.83 is: 77,580.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,310.18 : 156,487.14 = 51,712.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,310.18/156,487.14 = 51,712.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,310.18x = 156,487.14 × 51,712.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,310.18x = 8,092,392,868.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,092,392,868.01/104,310.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,580.09

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