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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,369.02, 302,051.10 and 51,608.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,369.02, 302,051.10 and 51,608.12 is: 77,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,369.02 : 302,051.10 = 51,608.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,369.02/302,051.10 = 51,608.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,369.02x = 302,051.10 × 51,608.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,369.02x = 15,588,289,414.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,588,289,414.93/201,369.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,411.56

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