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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,219.18, 76,843.26 and 37,193.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,219.18, 76,843.26 and 37,193.22 is: 55,800.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,219.18 : 76,843.26 = 37,193.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,219.18/76,843.26 = 37,193.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,219.18x = 76,843.26 × 37,193.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,219.18x = 2,858,048,274.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,048,274.70/51,219.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,800.35

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