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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,906.78, 104,756.50 and 51,348.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,906.78, 104,756.50 and 51,348.06 is: 76,945.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,906.78 : 104,756.50 = 51,348.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,906.78/104,756.50 = 51,348.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,906.78x = 104,756.50 × 51,348.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,906.78x = 5,379,043,047.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,043,047.39/69,906.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,945.94

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