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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,385.05, 77,076.49 and 23,683.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,385.05, 77,076.49 and 23,683.05 is: 35,524.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,385.05 : 77,076.49 = 23,683.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,385.05/77,076.49 = 23,683.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,385.05x = 77,076.49 × 23,683.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,385.05x = 1,825,406,366.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,406,366.49/51,385.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,524.07

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