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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,989.04, 101,794.56 and 51,298.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,989.04, 101,794.56 and 51,298.72 is: 76,805.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,989.04 : 101,794.56 = 51,298.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,989.04/101,794.56 = 51,298.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,989.04x = 101,794.56 × 51,298.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,989.04x = 5,221,930,630.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,930,630.96/67,989.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,805.48

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