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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,863.30, 77,600.55 and 34,367.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,863.30, 77,600.55 and 34,367.30 is: 51,422.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,863.30 : 77,600.55 = 34,367.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,863.30/77,600.55 = 34,367.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,863.30x = 77,600.55 × 34,367.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,863.30x = 2,666,921,382.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,921,382.02/51,863.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,422.13

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