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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,583.37, 105,781.59 and 51,775.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,583.37, 105,781.59 and 51,775.35 is: 77,594.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,583.37 : 105,781.59 = 51,775.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,583.37/105,781.59 = 51,775.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,583.37x = 105,781.59 × 51,775.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,583.37x = 5,476,878,845.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,878,845.81/70,583.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,594.47

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