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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,110.10, 130,500.72 and 51,465.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,110.10, 130,500.72 and 51,465.06 is: 77,100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,110.10 : 130,500.72 = 51,465.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,110.10/130,500.72 = 51,465.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,110.10x = 130,500.72 × 51,465.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,110.10x = 6,716,227,384.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,227,384.84/87,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,100.44

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