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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,919.04, 114,487.20 and 51,097.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,919.04, 114,487.20 and 51,097.92 is: 70,551.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,919.04 : 114,487.20 = 51,097.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,919.04/114,487.20 = 51,097.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,919.04x = 114,487.20 × 51,097.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,919.04x = 5,850,057,786.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,850,057,786.62/82,919.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,551.44

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