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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,190.52, 80,327.34 and 51,192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,190.52, 80,327.34 and 51,192.12 is: 70,666.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,190.52 : 80,327.34 = 51,192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,190.52/80,327.34 = 51,192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,190.52x = 80,327.34 × 51,192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,190.52x = 4,112,126,828.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,126,828.56/58,190.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,666.61

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