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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,025.56, 113,143.26 and 51,758.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,025.56, 113,143.26 and 51,758.02 is: 71,393.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,025.56 : 113,143.26 = 51,758.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,025.56/113,143.26 = 51,758.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,025.56x = 113,143.26 × 51,758.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,025.56x = 5,856,071,113.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,856,071,113.95/82,025.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,393.25

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