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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,100.61, 76,647.82 and 19,073.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,100.61, 76,647.82 and 19,073.48 is: 28,609.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,100.61 : 76,647.82 = 19,073.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,100.61/76,647.82 = 19,073.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,100.61x = 76,647.82 × 19,073.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,100.61x = 1,461,940,566.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,940,566.45/51,100.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,609.06

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