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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,764.12, 101,257.88 and 51,665.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,764.12, 101,257.88 and 51,665.12 is: 77,201.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,764.12 : 101,257.88 = 51,665.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,764.12/101,257.88 = 51,665.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,764.12x = 101,257.88 × 51,665.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,764.12x = 5,231,500,521.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,500,521.15/67,764.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,201.63

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