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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,166.70, 76,621.86 and 32,390.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,166.70, 76,621.86 and 32,390.10 is: 48,504.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,166.70 : 76,621.86 = 32,390.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,166.70/76,621.86 = 32,390.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,166.70x = 76,621.86 × 32,390.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,166.70x = 2,481,789,707.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,789,707.59/51,166.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,504.00

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