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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,570.99, 77,363.88 and 19,561.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,570.99, 77,363.88 and 19,561.83 is: 29,345.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,570.99 : 77,363.88 = 19,561.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,570.99/77,363.88 = 19,561.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,570.99x = 77,363.88 × 19,561.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,570.99x = 1,513,379,068.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,379,068.70/51,570.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,345.55

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