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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,435.09, 287,152.61 and 51,190.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,435.09, 287,152.61 and 51,190.07 is: 76,785.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,435.09 : 287,152.61 = 51,190.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,435.09/287,152.61 = 51,190.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,435.09x = 287,152.61 × 51,190.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,435.09x = 14,699,360,514.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,360,514.87/191,435.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,785.09

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