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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,069.15, 301,603.53 and 51,309.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,069.15, 301,603.53 and 51,309.44 is: 76,964.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,069.15 : 301,603.53 = 51,309.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,069.15/301,603.53 = 51,309.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,069.15x = 301,603.53 × 51,309.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,069.15x = 15,475,107,926.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,475,107,926.87/201,069.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,964.11

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