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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,766.48, 121,023.76 and 51,121.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,766.48, 121,023.76 and 51,121.70 is: 76,602.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,766.48 : 121,023.76 = 51,121.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,766.48/121,023.76 = 51,121.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,766.48x = 121,023.76 × 51,121.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,766.48x = 6,186,940,351.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,186,940,351.59/80,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,602.82

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