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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,393.93, 77,096.04 and 13,954.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,393.93, 77,096.04 and 13,954.62 is: 20,933.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,393.93 : 77,096.04 = 13,954.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,393.93/77,096.04 = 13,954.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,393.93x = 77,096.04 × 13,954.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,393.93x = 1,075,845,941.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,845,941.70/51,393.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,933.33

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