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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,333.18, 76,892.37 and 41,283.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,333.18, 76,892.37 and 41,283.60 is: 61,839.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,333.18 : 76,892.37 = 41,283.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,333.18/76,892.37 = 41,283.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,333.18x = 76,892.37 × 41,283.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,333.18x = 3,174,394,167.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,174,394,167.86/51,333.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,839.03

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