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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,313.67, 70,809.14 and 29,793.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,313.67, 70,809.14 and 29,793.59 is: 41,112.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,313.67 : 70,809.14 = 29,793.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,313.67/70,809.14 = 29,793.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,313.67x = 70,809.14 × 29,793.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,313.67x = 2,109,658,336.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,658,336.44/51,313.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,112.99

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