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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,210.08, 76,825.60 and 29,033.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,210.08, 76,825.60 and 29,033.36 is: 43,555.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,210.08 : 76,825.60 = 29,033.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,210.08/76,825.60 = 29,033.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,210.08x = 76,825.60 × 29,033.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,210.08x = 2,230,505,302.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,505,302.02/51,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,555.98

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