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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,223.40, 76,835.10 and 43,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,223.40, 76,835.10 and 43,350.20 is: 65,025.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,223.40 : 76,835.10 = 43,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,223.40/76,835.10 = 43,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,223.40x = 76,835.10 × 43,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,223.40x = 3,330,816,952.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,816,952.02/51,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,025.30

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