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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,102.28, 76,682.58 and 19,930.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,102.28, 76,682.58 and 19,930.24 is: 29,906.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,102.28 : 76,682.58 = 19,930.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,102.28/76,682.58 = 19,930.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,102.28x = 76,682.58 × 19,930.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,102.28x = 1,528,302,223.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,302,223.22/51,102.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,906.73

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