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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,825.10, 80,737.65 and 51,405.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,825.10, 80,737.65 and 51,405.90 is: 77,108.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,825.10 : 80,737.65 = 51,405.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,825.10/80,737.65 = 51,405.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,825.10x = 80,737.65 × 51,405.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,825.10x = 4,150,391,562.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,391,562.14/53,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,108.85

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