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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,164.47, 76,604.97 and 26,150.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,164.47, 76,604.97 and 26,150.65 is: 39,153.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,164.47 : 76,604.97 = 26,150.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,164.47/76,604.97 = 26,150.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,164.47x = 76,604.97 × 26,150.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,164.47x = 2,003,269,758.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,269,758.73/51,164.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,153.53

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