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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,764.70, 140,647.05 and 51,774.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,764.70, 140,647.05 and 51,774.30 is: 77,661.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,764.70 : 140,647.05 = 51,774.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,764.70/140,647.05 = 51,774.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,764.70x = 140,647.05 × 51,774.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,764.70x = 7,281,902,560.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,281,902,560.82/93,764.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,661.45

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