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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,276.40, 169,914.60 and 51,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,276.40, 169,914.60 and 51,068.40 is: 76,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,276.40 : 169,914.60 = 51,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,276.40/169,914.60 = 51,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,276.40x = 169,914.60 × 51,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,276.40x = 8,677,266,758.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,677,266,758.64/113,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,602.60

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