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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,761.46, 101,561.55 and 51,066.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,761.46, 101,561.55 and 51,066.45 is: 76,538.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,761.46 : 101,561.55 = 51,066.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,761.46/101,561.55 = 51,066.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,761.46x = 101,561.55 × 51,066.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,761.46x = 5,186,387,623.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,387,623.50/67,761.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,538.90

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