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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,795.56, 77,693.38 and 22,194.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,795.56, 77,693.38 and 22,194.20 is: 33,291.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,795.56 : 77,693.38 = 22,194.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,795.56/77,693.38 = 22,194.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,795.56x = 77,693.38 × 22,194.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,795.56x = 1,724,342,414.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,342,414.40/51,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,291.32

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