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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,771.78, 128,022.52 and 51,377.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,771.78, 128,022.52 and 51,377.34 is: 70,899.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,771.78 : 128,022.52 = 51,377.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,771.78/128,022.52 = 51,377.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,771.78x = 128,022.52 × 51,377.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,771.78x = 6,577,456,537.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,577,456,537.70/92,771.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,899.32

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