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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,675.89, 77,521.95 and 22,093.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,675.89, 77,521.95 and 22,093.88 is: 33,144.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,675.89 : 77,521.95 = 22,093.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,675.89/77,521.95 = 22,093.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,675.89x = 77,521.95 × 22,093.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,675.89x = 1,712,760,273.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,760,273.06/51,675.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,144.29

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