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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,993.02, 114,497.73 and 51,106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,993.02, 114,497.73 and 51,106.56 is: 70,506.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,993.02 : 114,497.73 = 51,106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,993.02/114,497.73 = 51,106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,993.02x = 114,497.73 × 51,106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,993.02x = 5,851,585,108.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,851,585,108.11/82,993.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,506.95

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