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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,384.16, 82,107.68 and 51,910.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,384.16, 82,107.68 and 51,910.72 is: 71,774.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,384.16 : 82,107.68 = 51,910.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,384.16/82,107.68 = 51,910.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,384.16x = 82,107.68 × 51,910.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,384.16x = 4,262,268,786.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,268,786.33/59,384.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,774.51

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