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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,724.93, 165,837.69 and 51,435.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,724.93, 165,837.69 and 51,435.84 is: 77,037.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,724.93 : 165,837.69 = 51,435.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,724.93/165,837.69 = 51,435.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,724.93x = 165,837.69 × 51,435.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,724.93x = 8,530,000,888.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,530,000,888.81/110,724.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,037.76

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