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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,241.67, 76,353.08 and 45,652.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,241.67, 76,353.08 and 45,652.06 is: 68,024.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,241.67 : 76,353.08 = 45,652.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,241.67/76,353.08 = 45,652.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,241.67x = 76,353.08 × 45,652.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,241.67x = 3,485,675,007.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,675,007.58/51,241.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,024.23

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