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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,594.29, 77,391.45 and 34,060.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,594.29, 77,391.45 and 34,060.02 is: 51,090.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,594.29 : 77,391.45 = 34,060.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,594.29/77,391.45 = 34,060.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,594.29x = 77,391.45 × 34,060.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,594.29x = 2,635,953,777.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,953,777.57/51,594.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,090.03

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