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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,066.47, 105,057.89 and 51,825.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,066.47, 105,057.89 and 51,825.37 is: 71,577.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,066.47 : 105,057.89 = 51,825.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,066.47/105,057.89 = 51,825.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,066.47x = 105,057.89 × 51,825.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,066.47x = 5,444,663,744.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,663,744.47/76,066.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,577.71

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