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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,208.79, 76,760.40 and 19,610.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,208.79, 76,760.40 and 19,610.22 is: 29,395.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,208.79 : 76,760.40 = 19,610.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,208.79/76,760.40 = 19,610.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,208.79x = 76,760.40 × 19,610.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,208.79x = 1,505,288,331.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,288,331.29/51,208.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,395.12

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