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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,582.56, 105,780.38 and 51,774.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,582.56, 105,780.38 and 51,774.54 is: 77,593.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,582.56 : 105,780.38 = 51,774.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,582.56/105,780.38 = 51,774.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,582.56x = 105,780.38 × 51,774.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,582.56x = 5,476,730,746.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,730,746.22/70,582.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,593.26

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