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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,224.23, 76,833.55 and 19,649.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,224.23, 76,833.55 and 19,649.44 is: 29,473.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,224.23 : 76,833.55 = 19,649.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,224.23/76,833.55 = 19,649.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,224.23x = 76,833.55 × 19,649.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,224.23x = 1,509,736,230.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,736,230.71/51,224.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,473.09

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