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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,094.96, 70,466.18 and 35,773.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,094.96, 70,466.18 and 35,773.66 is: 49,336.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,094.96 : 70,466.18 = 35,773.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,094.96/70,466.18 = 35,773.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,094.96x = 70,466.18 × 35,773.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,094.96x = 2,520,833,164.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,833,164.82/51,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,336.24

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