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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,064.70, 76,597.07 and 16,007.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,064.70, 76,597.07 and 16,007.09 is: 24,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,064.70 : 76,597.07 = 16,007.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,064.70/76,597.07 = 16,007.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,064.70x = 76,597.07 × 16,007.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,064.70x = 1,226,095,730.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,095,730.21/51,064.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,010.63

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