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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,111.18, 76,624.88 and 23,022.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,111.18, 76,624.88 and 23,022.81 is: 34,515.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,111.18 : 76,624.88 = 23,022.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,111.18/76,624.88 = 23,022.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,111.18x = 76,624.88 × 23,022.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,111.18x = 1,764,119,938.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,119,938.40/51,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,515.34

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