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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,103.09, 70,524.30 and 28,443.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,103.09, 70,524.30 and 28,443.03 is: 39,252.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,103.09 : 70,524.30 = 28,443.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,103.09/70,524.30 = 28,443.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,103.09x = 70,524.30 × 28,443.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,103.09x = 2,005,924,780.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,924,780.63/51,103.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,252.51

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