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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,077.56, 95,982.40 and 51,529.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,077.56, 95,982.40 and 51,529.84 is: 77,187.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,077.56 : 95,982.40 = 51,529.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,077.56/95,982.40 = 51,529.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,077.56x = 95,982.40 × 51,529.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,077.56x = 4,945,957,714.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,945,957,714.82/64,077.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,187.05

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