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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,760.86, 105,807.30 and 51,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,760.86, 105,807.30 and 51,216.70 is: 70,597.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,760.86 : 105,807.30 = 51,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,760.86/105,807.30 = 51,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,760.86x = 105,807.30 × 51,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,760.86x = 5,419,100,485.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,100,485.83/76,760.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,597.18

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