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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,467.10, 77,193.45 and 16,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,467.10, 77,193.45 and 16,410.30 is: 24,613.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,467.10 : 77,193.45 = 16,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,467.10/77,193.45 = 16,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,467.10x = 77,193.45 × 16,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,467.10x = 1,266,767,672.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,767,672.54/51,467.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,613.15

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