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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,080.77, 78,091.09 and 45,853.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,080.77, 78,091.09 and 45,853.29 is: 68,753.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,080.77 : 78,091.09 = 45,853.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,080.77/78,091.09 = 45,853.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,080.77x = 78,091.09 × 45,853.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,080.77x = 3,580,733,281.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,733,281.55/52,080.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,753.46

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