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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,393.60, 102,590.40 and 51,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,393.60, 102,590.40 and 51,804.80 is: 77,707.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,393.60 : 102,590.40 = 51,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,393.60/102,590.40 = 51,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,393.60x = 102,590.40 × 51,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,393.60x = 5,314,675,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,675,153.92/68,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,707.20

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