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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,205.09, 76,818.09 and 29,028.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,205.09, 76,818.09 and 29,028.37 is: 43,548.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,205.09 : 76,818.09 = 29,028.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,205.09/76,818.09 = 29,028.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,205.09x = 76,818.09 × 29,028.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,205.09x = 2,229,903,939.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,903,939.21/51,205.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,548.48

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