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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,164.21, 76,604.59 and 26,150.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,164.21, 76,604.59 and 26,150.39 is: 39,153.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,164.21 : 76,604.59 = 26,150.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,164.21/76,604.59 = 26,150.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,164.21x = 76,604.59 × 26,150.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,164.21x = 2,003,239,904.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,239,904.29/51,164.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,153.15

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