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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,089.03, 76,566.06 and 39,197.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,089.03, 76,566.06 and 39,197.32 is: 58,744.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,089.03 : 76,566.06 = 39,197.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,089.03/76,566.06 = 39,197.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,089.03x = 76,566.06 × 39,197.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,089.03x = 3,001,184,163.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,184,163.54/51,089.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,744.20

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