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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,551.17, 107,061.27 and 52,190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,551.17, 107,061.27 and 52,190.88 is: 72,050.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,551.17 : 107,061.27 = 52,190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,551.17/107,061.27 = 52,190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,551.17x = 107,061.27 × 52,190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,551.17x = 5,587,621,895.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587,621,895.22/77,551.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,050.77

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