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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,086.77, 301,630.02 and 51,327.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,086.77, 301,630.02 and 51,327.09 is: 76,990.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,086.77 : 301,630.02 = 51,327.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,086.77/301,630.02 = 51,327.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,086.77x = 301,630.02 × 51,327.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,086.77x = 15,481,791,183.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,481,791,183.24/201,086.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,990.60

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