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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,161.98, 76,760.06 and 22,695.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,161.98, 76,760.06 and 22,695.01 is: 34,050.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,161.98 : 76,760.06 = 22,695.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,161.98/76,760.06 = 22,695.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,161.98x = 76,760.06 × 22,695.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,161.98x = 1,742,070,235.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,070,235.24/51,161.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,050.09

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