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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,183.99, 76,757.63 and 19,602.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,183.99, 76,757.63 and 19,602.93 is: 29,397.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,183.99 : 76,757.63 = 19,602.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,183.99/76,757.63 = 19,602.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,183.99x = 76,757.63 × 19,602.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,183.99x = 1,504,674,349.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,674,349.84/51,183.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,397.36

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