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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,390.72, 77,086.94 and 18,111.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,390.72, 77,086.94 and 18,111.19 is: 27,167.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,390.72 : 77,086.94 = 18,111.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,390.72/77,086.94 = 18,111.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,390.72x = 77,086.94 × 18,111.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,390.72x = 1,396,136,216.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,136,216.86/51,390.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,167.09

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