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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,110.16, 70,532.02 and 28,448.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,110.16, 70,532.02 and 28,448.66 is: 39,259.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,110.16 : 70,532.02 = 28,448.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,110.16/70,532.02 = 28,448.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,110.16x = 70,532.02 × 28,448.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,110.16x = 2,006,541,313.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,541,313.85/51,110.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,259.15

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