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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,411.94, 287,096.02 and 51,181.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,411.94, 287,096.02 and 51,181.50 is: 76,766.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,411.94 : 287,096.02 = 51,181.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,411.94/287,096.02 = 51,181.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,411.94x = 287,096.02 × 51,181.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,411.94x = 14,694,004,947.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,694,004,947.63/191,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,766.40

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