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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,104.40, 76,656.60 and 13,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,104.40, 76,656.60 and 13,664.40 is: 20,496.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,104.40 : 76,656.60 = 13,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,104.40/76,656.60 = 13,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,104.40x = 76,656.60 × 13,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,104.40x = 1,047,466,445.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,466,445.04/51,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,496.60

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