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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,340.55, 76,835.59 and 43,029.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,340.55, 76,835.59 and 43,029.95 is: 64,398.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,340.55 : 76,835.59 = 43,029.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,340.55/76,835.59 = 43,029.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,340.55x = 76,835.59 × 43,029.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,340.55x = 3,306,231,104.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,306,231,104.17/51,340.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,398.05

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