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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,475.45, 287,191.29 and 51,245.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,475.45, 287,191.29 and 51,245.01 is: 76,861.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,475.45 : 287,191.29 = 51,245.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,475.45/287,191.29 = 51,245.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,475.45x = 287,191.29 × 51,245.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,475.45x = 14,717,120,527.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,717,120,527.96/191,475.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,861.66

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