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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,114.22, 105,030.50 and 51,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,114.22, 105,030.50 and 51,535.04 is: 71,113.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,114.22 : 105,030.50 = 51,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,114.22/105,030.50 = 51,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,114.22x = 105,030.50 × 51,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,114.22x = 5,412,750,235.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,412,750,235.89/76,114.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,113.53

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