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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,632.39, 77,456.69 and 22,050.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,632.39, 77,456.69 and 22,050.38 is: 33,079.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,632.39 : 77,456.69 = 22,050.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,632.39/77,456.69 = 22,050.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,632.39x = 77,456.69 × 22,050.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,632.39x = 1,707,948,950.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,948,950.51/51,632.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,079.02

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