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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,534.24, 77,190.27 and 34,802.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,534.24, 77,190.27 and 34,802.27 is: 52,128.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,534.24 : 77,190.27 = 34,802.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,534.24/77,190.27 = 34,802.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,534.24x = 77,190.27 × 34,802.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,534.24x = 2,686,396,617.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,396,617.91/51,534.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,128.38

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