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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,652.23, 77,405.52 and 41,075.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,652.23, 77,405.52 and 41,075.35 is: 61,555.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,652.23 : 77,405.52 = 41,075.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,652.23/77,405.52 = 41,075.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,652.23x = 77,405.52 × 41,075.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,652.23x = 3,179,459,221.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,459,221.86/51,652.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,555.12

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