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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,223.01, 102,370.05 and 51,578.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,223.01, 102,370.05 and 51,578.11 is: 77,394.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,223.01 : 102,370.05 = 51,578.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,223.01/102,370.05 = 51,578.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,223.01x = 102,370.05 × 51,578.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,223.01x = 5,280,053,699.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,280,053,699.61/68,223.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,394.03

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