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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,756.52, 110,433.12 and 51,592.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,756.52, 110,433.12 and 51,592.04 is: 77,247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,756.52 : 110,433.12 = 51,592.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,756.52/110,433.12 = 51,592.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,756.52x = 110,433.12 × 51,592.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,756.52x = 5,697,469,944.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,697,469,944.36/73,756.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,247.00

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