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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,333.40, 301,998.90 and 51,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,333.40, 301,998.90 and 51,573.40 is: 77,359.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,333.40 : 301,998.90 = 51,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,333.40/301,998.90 = 51,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,333.40x = 301,998.90 × 51,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,333.40x = 15,575,110,069.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,575,110,069.26/201,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,359.79

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