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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,089.14, 76,635.63 and 23,003.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,089.14, 76,635.63 and 23,003.81 is: 34,506.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,089.14 : 76,635.63 = 23,003.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,089.14/76,635.63 = 23,003.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,089.14x = 76,635.63 × 23,003.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,089.14x = 1,762,911,088.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,911,088.57/51,089.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,506.57

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