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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,163.80, 91,745.70 and 51,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,163.80, 91,745.70 and 51,832.60 is: 77,748.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,163.80 : 91,745.70 = 51,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,163.80/91,745.70 = 51,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,163.80x = 91,745.70 × 51,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,163.80x = 4,755,418,169.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,755,418,169.82/61,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,748.90

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