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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,196.33, 76,789.30 and 13,751.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,196.33, 76,789.30 and 13,751.54 is: 20,625.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,196.33 : 76,789.30 = 13,751.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,196.33/76,789.30 = 13,751.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,196.33x = 76,789.30 × 13,751.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,196.33x = 1,055,971,130.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,971,130.52/51,196.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,625.91

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