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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,220.40, 91,830.60 and 51,378.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,220.40, 91,830.60 and 51,378.90 is: 77,068.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,220.40 : 91,830.60 = 51,378.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,220.40/91,830.60 = 51,378.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,220.40x = 91,830.60 × 51,378.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,220.40x = 4,718,155,214.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,718,155,214.34/61,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,068.35

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