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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,388.92, 91,965.12 and 51,409.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,388.92, 91,965.12 and 51,409.72 is: 77,015.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,388.92 : 91,965.12 = 51,409.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,388.92/91,965.12 = 51,409.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,388.92x = 91,965.12 × 51,409.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,388.92x = 4,727,901,068.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,901,068.97/61,388.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,015.54

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