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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,184.05, 70,677.62 and 32,095.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,184.05, 70,677.62 and 32,095.94 is: 44,319.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,184.05 : 70,677.62 = 32,095.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,184.05/70,677.62 = 32,095.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,184.05x = 70,677.62 × 32,095.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,184.05x = 2,268,464,137.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,464,137.00/51,184.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,319.75

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