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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,047.93, 76,519.64 and 49,767.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,047.93, 76,519.64 and 49,767.32 is: 74,600.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,047.93 : 76,519.64 = 49,767.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,047.93/76,519.64 = 49,767.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,047.93x = 76,519.64 × 49,767.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,047.93x = 3,808,177,151.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,177,151.98/51,047.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,600.04

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