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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,335.27, 76,815.54 and 30,285.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,335.27, 76,815.54 and 30,285.39 is: 45,317.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,335.27 : 76,815.54 = 30,285.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,335.27/76,815.54 = 30,285.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,335.27x = 76,815.54 × 30,285.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,335.27x = 2,326,388,586.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,388,586.96/51,335.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,317.55

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