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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,689.19, 302,508.98 and 51,930.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,689.19, 302,508.98 and 51,930.32 is: 77,889.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,689.19 : 302,508.98 = 51,930.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,689.19/302,508.98 = 51,930.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,689.19x = 302,508.98 × 51,930.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,689.19x = 15,709,386,556.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,709,386,556.82/201,689.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,889.09

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