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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,157.20, 94,620.60 and 51,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,157.20, 94,620.60 and 51,406.80 is: 77,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,157.20 : 94,620.60 = 51,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,157.20/94,620.60 = 51,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,157.20x = 94,620.60 × 51,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,157.20x = 4,864,142,260.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,142,260.08/63,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,016.43

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