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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,367.05, 77,049.45 and 23,665.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,367.05, 77,049.45 and 23,665.05 is: 35,497.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,367.05 : 77,049.45 = 23,665.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,367.05/77,049.45 = 23,665.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,367.05x = 77,049.45 × 23,665.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,367.05x = 1,823,379,086.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,379,086.72/51,367.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,497.06

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