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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,369.71, 77,054.58 and 33,615.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,369.71, 77,054.58 and 33,615.33 is: 50,423.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,369.71 : 77,054.58 = 33,615.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,369.71/77,054.58 = 33,615.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,369.71x = 77,054.58 × 33,615.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,369.71x = 2,590,215,015.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,215,015.20/51,369.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,423.01

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