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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,914.36, 104,886.90 and 51,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,914.36, 104,886.90 and 51,390.20 is: 77,096.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,914.36 : 104,886.90 = 51,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,914.36/104,886.90 = 51,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,914.36x = 104,886.90 × 51,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,914.36x = 5,390,158,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,158,768.38/69,914.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,096.59

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