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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,280.98, 76,903.25 and 19,693.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,280.98, 76,903.25 and 19,693.41 is: 29,533.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,280.98 : 76,903.25 = 19,693.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,280.98/76,903.25 = 19,693.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,280.98x = 76,903.25 × 19,693.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,280.98x = 1,514,487,134.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,487,134.12/51,280.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,533.12

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