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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,133.60, 94,700.40 and 51,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,133.60, 94,700.40 and 51,858.40 is: 77,787.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,133.60 : 94,700.40 = 51,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,133.60/94,700.40 = 51,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,133.60x = 94,700.40 × 51,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,133.60x = 4,911,011,223.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,011,223.36/63,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,787.60

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