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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,197.00, 76,795.49 and 20,010.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,197.00, 76,795.49 and 20,010.38 is: 30,015.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,197.00 : 76,795.49 = 20,010.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,197.00/76,795.49 = 20,010.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,197.00x = 76,795.49 × 20,010.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,197.00x = 1,536,706,603.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,706,603.23/51,197.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,015.56

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