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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,024.20, 301,536.30 and 51,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,024.20, 301,536.30 and 51,264.20 is: 76,896.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,024.20 : 301,536.30 = 51,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,024.20/301,536.30 = 51,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,024.20x = 301,536.30 × 51,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,024.20x = 15,458,017,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,458,017,190.46/201,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,896.30

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