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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,590.80, 77,390.16 and 22,008.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,590.80, 77,390.16 and 22,008.88 is: 33,015.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,590.80 : 77,390.16 = 22,008.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,590.80/77,390.16 = 22,008.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,590.80x = 77,390.16 × 22,008.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,590.80x = 1,703,270,744.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,270,744.62/51,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,015.01

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