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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,004.10, 76,500.07 and 13,566.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,004.10, 76,500.07 and 13,566.92 is: 20,348.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,004.10 : 76,500.07 = 13,566.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,004.10/76,500.07 = 13,566.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,004.10x = 76,500.07 × 13,566.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,004.10x = 1,037,869,913.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,869,913.27/51,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,348.75

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