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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,822.20, 77,733.30 and 41,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,822.20, 77,733.30 and 41,454.20 is: 62,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,822.20 : 77,733.30 = 41,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,822.20/77,733.30 = 41,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,822.20x = 77,733.30 × 41,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,822.20x = 3,222,371,764.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,371,764.86/51,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,181.30

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