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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,981.81, 77,933.07 and 43,069.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,981.81, 77,933.07 and 43,069.79 is: 64,571.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,981.81 : 77,933.07 = 43,069.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,981.81/77,933.07 = 43,069.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,981.81x = 77,933.07 × 43,069.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,981.81x = 3,356,560,958.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,560,958.96/51,981.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,571.84

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