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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,011.66, 76,475.37 and 22,528.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,011.66, 76,475.37 and 22,528.33 is: 33,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,011.66 : 76,475.37 = 22,528.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,011.66/76,475.37 = 22,528.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,011.66x = 76,475.37 × 22,528.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,011.66x = 1,722,861,989.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,861,989.86/51,011.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.89

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