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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,106.67, 76,597.97 and 27,355.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,106.67, 76,597.97 and 27,355.85 is: 41,000.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,106.67 : 76,597.97 = 27,355.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,106.67/76,597.97 = 27,355.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,106.67x = 76,597.97 × 27,355.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,106.67x = 2,095,402,057.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,402,057.86/51,106.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,000.56

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