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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,250.46, 76,849.08 and 19,651.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,250.46, 76,849.08 and 19,651.18 is: 29,466.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,250.46 : 76,849.08 = 19,651.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,250.46/76,849.08 = 19,651.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,250.46x = 76,849.08 × 19,651.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,250.46x = 1,510,175,103.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,175,103.91/51,250.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,466.57

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