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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,041.66, 76,534.41 and 19,004.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,041.66, 76,534.41 and 19,004.54 is: 28,496.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,041.66 : 76,534.41 = 19,004.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,041.66/76,534.41 = 19,004.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,041.66x = 76,534.41 × 19,004.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,041.66x = 1,454,501,256.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,501,256.22/51,041.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,496.35

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