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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,111.52, 76,680.30 and 19,521.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,111.52, 76,680.30 and 19,521.52 is: 29,287.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,111.52 : 76,680.30 = 19,521.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,111.52/76,680.30 = 19,521.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,111.52x = 76,680.30 × 19,521.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,111.52x = 1,496,916,010.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,916,010.06/51,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,287.25

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