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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,377.34, 116,066.04 and 51,075.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,377.34, 116,066.04 and 51,075.93 is: 76,613.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,377.34 : 116,066.04 = 51,075.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,377.34/116,066.04 = 51,075.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,377.34x = 116,066.04 × 51,075.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,377.34x = 5,928,180,934.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,180,934.42/77,377.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,613.92

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