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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,337.19, 76,818.44 and 30,287.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,337.19, 76,818.44 and 30,287.31 is: 45,320.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,337.19 : 76,818.44 = 30,287.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,337.19/76,818.44 = 30,287.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,337.19x = 76,818.44 × 30,287.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,337.19x = 2,326,623,906.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,623,906.00/51,337.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,320.44

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