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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,776.48, 77,615.51 and 33,003.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,776.48, 77,615.51 and 33,003.83 is: 49,474.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,776.48 : 77,615.51 = 33,003.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,776.48/77,615.51 = 33,003.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,776.48x = 77,615.51 × 33,003.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,776.48x = 2,561,608,544.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,608,544.31/51,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,474.37

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