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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,092.55, 109,677.25 and 51,882.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,092.55, 109,677.25 and 51,882.14 is: 77,850.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,092.55 : 109,677.25 = 51,882.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,092.55/109,677.25 = 51,882.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,092.55x = 109,677.25 × 51,882.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,092.55x = 5,690,290,566.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,290,566.52/73,092.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,850.49

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