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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,930.19, 107,473.05 and 51,062.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,930.19, 107,473.05 and 51,062.94 is: 70,420.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,930.19 : 107,473.05 = 51,062.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,930.19/107,473.05 = 51,062.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,930.19x = 107,473.05 × 51,062.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,930.19x = 5,487,889,903.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,889,903.77/77,930.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,420.59

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