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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,393.51, 77,090.66 and 18,105.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,393.51, 77,090.66 and 18,105.94 is: 27,159.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,393.51 : 77,090.66 = 18,105.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,393.51/77,090.66 = 18,105.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,393.51x = 77,090.66 × 18,105.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,393.51x = 1,395,798,864.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,798,864.52/51,393.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,159.05

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