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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,556.32, 105,677.27 and 51,053.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,556.32, 105,677.27 and 51,053.47 is: 70,473.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,556.32 : 105,677.27 = 51,053.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,556.32/105,677.27 = 51,053.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,556.32x = 105,677.27 × 51,053.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,556.32x = 5,395,191,333.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,191,333.63/76,556.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,473.49

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