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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,164.08, 76,604.41 and 26,150.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,164.08, 76,604.41 and 26,150.26 is: 39,152.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,164.08 : 76,604.41 = 26,150.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,164.08/76,604.41 = 26,150.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,164.08x = 76,604.41 × 26,150.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,164.08x = 2,003,225,238.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,225,238.65/51,164.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,152.96

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