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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,709.00, 105,803.89 and 51,202.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,709.00, 105,803.89 and 51,202.50 is: 70,623.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,709.00 : 105,803.89 = 51,202.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,709.00/105,803.89 = 51,202.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,709.00x = 105,803.89 × 51,202.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,709.00x = 5,417,423,421.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,423,421.71/76,709.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,623.05

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