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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,601.20, 92,272.20 and 51,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,601.20, 92,272.20 and 51,233.20 is: 76,742.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,601.20 : 92,272.20 = 51,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,601.20/92,272.20 = 51,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,601.20x = 92,272.20 × 51,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,601.20x = 4,727,400,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,400,077.04/61,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,742.01

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