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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,126.94, 76,652.14 and 34,440.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,126.94, 76,652.14 and 34,440.14 is: 51,634.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,126.94 : 76,652.14 = 34,440.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,126.94/76,652.14 = 34,440.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,126.94x = 76,652.14 × 34,440.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,126.94x = 2,639,910,432.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,910,432.90/51,126.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,634.43

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