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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,767.01, 218,714.05 and 51,065.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,767.01, 218,714.05 and 51,065.13 is: 76,619.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,767.01 : 218,714.05 = 51,065.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,767.01/218,714.05 = 51,065.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,767.01x = 218,714.05 × 51,065.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,767.01x = 11,168,660,448.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,168,660,448.24/145,767.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,619.95

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