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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,872.66, 313,315.07 and 51,101.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,872.66, 313,315.07 and 51,101.07 is: 76,653.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,872.66 : 313,315.07 = 51,101.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,872.66/313,315.07 = 51,101.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,872.66x = 313,315.07 × 51,101.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,872.66x = 16,010,735,068.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,010,735,068.62/208,872.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,653.09

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