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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,183.29, 76,728.15 and 43,336.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,183.29, 76,728.15 and 43,336.36 is: 64,964.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,183.29 : 76,728.15 = 43,336.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,183.29/76,728.15 = 43,336.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,183.29x = 76,728.15 × 43,336.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,183.29x = 3,325,118,730.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,118,730.53/51,183.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,964.93

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