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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,606.80, 77,410.20 and 43,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,606.80, 77,410.20 and 43,733.60 is: 65,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,606.80 : 77,410.20 = 43,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,606.80/77,410.20 = 43,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,606.80x = 77,410.20 × 43,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,606.80x = 3,385,426,722.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,426,722.72/51,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,600.40

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