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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,210.20, 76,815.30 and 14,274.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,210.20, 76,815.30 and 14,274.20 is: 21,411.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,210.20 : 76,815.30 = 14,274.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,210.20/76,815.30 = 14,274.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,210.20x = 76,815.30 × 14,274.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,210.20x = 1,096,476,955.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,476,955.26/51,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,411.30

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