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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,409.18, 77,089.23 and 30,067.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,409.18, 77,089.23 and 30,067.91 is: 45,087.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,409.18 : 77,089.23 = 30,067.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,409.18/77,089.23 = 30,067.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,409.18x = 77,089.23 × 30,067.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,409.18x = 2,317,912,029.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,912,029.61/51,409.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,087.51

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