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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,823.62, 77,356.94 and 44,475.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,823.62, 77,356.94 and 44,475.30 is: 66,388.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,823.62 : 77,356.94 = 44,475.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,823.62/77,356.94 = 44,475.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,823.62x = 77,356.94 × 44,475.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,823.62x = 3,440,472,891.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,472,891.21/51,823.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,388.12

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