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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,956.20, 94,347.90 and 51,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,956.20, 94,347.90 and 51,292.20 is: 76,867.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,956.20 : 94,347.90 = 51,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,956.20/94,347.90 = 51,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,956.20x = 94,347.90 × 51,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,956.20x = 4,839,311,356.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,311,356.38/62,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,867.91

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