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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,031.20, 94,546.80 and 51,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,031.20, 94,546.80 and 51,221.40 is: 76,832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,031.20 : 94,546.80 = 51,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,031.20/94,546.80 = 51,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,031.20x = 94,546.80 × 51,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,031.20x = 4,842,819,461.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,819,461.52/63,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,832.10

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