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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,151.10, 76,677.44 and 26,202.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,151.10, 76,677.44 and 26,202.90 is: 39,279.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,151.10 : 76,677.44 = 26,202.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,151.10/76,677.44 = 26,202.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,151.10x = 76,677.44 × 26,202.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,151.10x = 2,009,171,292.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,171,292.58/51,151.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,279.14

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