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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,207.80, 91,811.70 and 51,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,207.80, 91,811.70 and 51,293.40 is: 76,940.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,207.80 : 91,811.70 = 51,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,207.80/91,811.70 = 51,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,207.80x = 91,811.70 × 51,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,207.80x = 4,709,334,252.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,334,252.78/61,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,940.10

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