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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,145.02, 70,575.10 and 28,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,145.02, 70,575.10 and 28,483.25 is: 39,304.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,145.02 : 70,575.10 = 28,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,145.02/70,575.10 = 28,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,145.02x = 70,575.10 × 28,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,145.02x = 2,010,207,792.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,207,792.99/51,145.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,304.08

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