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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,619.97, 77,377.67 and 34,981.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,619.97, 77,377.67 and 34,981.69 is: 52,437.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,619.97 : 77,377.67 = 34,981.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,619.97/77,377.67 = 34,981.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,619.97x = 77,377.67 × 34,981.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,619.97x = 2,706,801,103.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,801,103.07/51,619.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,437.09

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