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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,321.70, 91,994.70 and 51,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,321.70, 91,994.70 and 51,528.80 is: 77,303.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,321.70 : 91,994.70 = 51,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,321.70/91,994.70 = 51,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,321.70x = 91,994.70 × 51,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,321.70x = 4,740,376,497.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,376,497.36/61,321.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,303.41

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