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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,349.52, 77,028.60 and 18,066.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,349.52, 77,028.60 and 18,066.08 is: 27,100.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,349.52 : 77,028.60 = 18,066.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,349.52/77,028.60 = 18,066.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,349.52x = 77,028.60 × 18,066.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,349.52x = 1,391,604,849.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,604,849.89/51,349.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,100.64

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