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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,289.20, 81,606.60 and 51,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,289.20, 81,606.60 and 51,178.80 is: 76,931.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,289.20 : 81,606.60 = 51,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,289.20/81,606.60 = 51,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,289.20x = 81,606.60 × 51,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,289.20x = 4,176,527,860.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,527,860.08/54,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,931.10

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