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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,117.46, 301,676.13 and 51,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,117.46, 301,676.13 and 51,352.40 is: 77,028.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,117.46 : 301,676.13 = 51,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,117.46/301,676.13 = 51,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,117.46x = 301,676.13 × 51,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,117.46x = 15,491,793,298.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,491,793,298.21/201,117.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,028.58

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