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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,130.94, 76,658.14 and 34,444.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,130.94, 76,658.14 and 34,444.14 is: 51,640.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,130.94 : 76,658.14 = 34,444.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,130.94/76,658.14 = 34,444.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,130.94x = 76,658.14 × 34,444.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,130.94x = 2,640,423,706.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,423,706.30/51,130.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,640.43

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