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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,101.80, 76,633.58 and 17,813.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,101.80, 76,633.58 and 17,813.32 is: 26,713.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,101.80 : 76,633.58 = 17,813.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,101.80/76,633.58 = 17,813.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,101.80x = 76,633.58 × 17,813.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,101.80x = 1,365,098,483.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,098,483.29/51,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,713.32

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