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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,093.15, 70,514.69 and 30,949.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,093.15, 70,514.69 and 30,949.44 is: 42,713.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,093.15 : 70,514.69 = 30,949.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,093.15/70,514.69 = 30,949.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,093.15x = 70,514.69 × 30,949.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,093.15x = 2,182,390,012.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,390,012.53/51,093.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,713.95

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