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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,104.85, 76,651.43 and 13,667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,104.85, 76,651.43 and 13,667.84 is: 20,500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,104.85 : 76,651.43 = 13,667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,104.85/76,651.43 = 13,667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,104.85x = 76,651.43 × 13,667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,104.85x = 1,047,659,481.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,659,481.01/51,104.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,500.20

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