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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,248.08, 76,819.06 and 24,920.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,248.08, 76,819.06 and 24,920.11 is: 37,354.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,248.08 : 76,819.06 = 24,920.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,248.08/76,819.06 = 24,920.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,248.08x = 76,819.06 × 24,920.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,248.08x = 1,914,339,264.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,339,264.40/51,248.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,354.36

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