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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,193.44, 76,758.48 and 19,992

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,193.44, 76,758.48 and 19,992 is: 29,975.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,193.44 : 76,758.48 = 19,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,193.44/76,758.48 = 19,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,193.44x = 76,758.48 × 19,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,193.44x = 1,534,555,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,555,532.16/51,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,975.63

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