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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,133.20, 76,668.48 and 19,932

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,133.20, 76,668.48 and 19,932 is: 29,885.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,133.20 : 76,668.48 = 19,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,133.20/76,668.48 = 19,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,133.20x = 76,668.48 × 19,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,133.20x = 1,528,156,143.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,156,143.36/51,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,885.79

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