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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,092.49, 76,651.04 and 16,032.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,092.49, 76,651.04 and 16,032.14 is: 24,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,092.49 : 76,651.04 = 16,032.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,092.49/76,651.04 = 16,032.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,092.49x = 76,651.04 × 16,032.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,092.49x = 1,228,880,376.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,880,376.01/51,092.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,052.08

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