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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,085.24, 103,234.50 and 51,875.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,085.24, 103,234.50 and 51,875.91 is: 77,518.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,085.24 : 103,234.50 = 51,875.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,085.24/103,234.50 = 51,875.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,085.24x = 103,234.50 × 51,875.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,085.24x = 5,355,383,630.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,383,630.90/69,085.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,518.49

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