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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,394.17, 116,091.26 and 51,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,394.17, 116,091.26 and 51,092.76 is: 76,639.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,394.17 : 116,091.26 = 51,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,394.17/116,091.26 = 51,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,394.17x = 116,091.26 × 51,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,394.17x = 5,931,422,629.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,931,422,629.81/77,394.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,639.14

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