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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,825.41, 78,772.52 and 52,351.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,825.41, 78,772.52 and 52,351.65 is: 78,066.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,825.41 : 78,772.52 = 52,351.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,825.41/78,772.52 = 52,351.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,825.41x = 78,772.52 × 52,351.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,825.41x = 4,123,871,527.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,871,527.54/52,825.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,066.06

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