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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,158.20, 94,622.10 and 51,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,158.20, 94,622.10 and 51,407.80 is: 77,017.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,158.20 : 94,622.10 = 51,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,158.20/94,622.10 = 51,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,158.20x = 94,622.10 × 51,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,158.20x = 4,864,313,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,313,992.38/63,158.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,017.93

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