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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,100.32, 105,011.29 and 51,521.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,100.32, 105,011.29 and 51,521.13 is: 71,094.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,100.32 : 105,011.29 = 51,521.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,100.32/105,011.29 = 51,521.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,100.32x = 105,011.29 × 51,521.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,100.32x = 5,410,300,194.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,300,194.75/76,100.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,094.32

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