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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,646.68, 77,502.84 and 22,064.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,646.68, 77,502.84 and 22,064.76 is: 33,111.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,646.68 : 77,502.84 = 22,064.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,646.68/77,502.84 = 22,064.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,646.68x = 77,502.84 × 22,064.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,646.68x = 1,710,081,563.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,081,563.92/51,646.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.16

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