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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,024.27, 76,522.55 and 32,276.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,024.27, 76,522.55 and 32,276.13 is: 48,405.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,024.27 : 76,522.55 = 32,276.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,024.27/76,522.55 = 32,276.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,024.27x = 76,522.55 × 32,276.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,024.27x = 2,469,851,610.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,851,610.35/51,024.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,405.43

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