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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,193.02, 301,789.32 and 51,433.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,193.02, 301,789.32 and 51,433.44 is: 77,150.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,193.02 : 301,789.32 = 51,433.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,193.02/301,789.32 = 51,433.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,193.02x = 301,789.32 × 51,433.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,193.02x = 15,522,062,882.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,522,062,882.86/201,193.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,150.11

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