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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,577.14, 122,351.10 and 51,906.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,577.14, 122,351.10 and 51,906.84 is: 77,850.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,577.14 : 122,351.10 = 51,906.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,577.14/122,351.10 = 51,906.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,577.14x = 122,351.10 × 51,906.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,577.14x = 6,350,858,971.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,350,858,971.52/81,577.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,850.96

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