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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,008.00, 76,469.96 and 22,524.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,008.00, 76,469.96 and 22,524.71 is: 33,768.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,008.00 : 76,469.96 = 22,524.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,008.00/76,469.96 = 22,524.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,008.00x = 76,469.96 × 22,524.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,008.00x = 1,722,463,346.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,463,346.67/51,008.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,768.50

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