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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,874.70, 313,312.05 and 51,101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,874.70, 313,312.05 and 51,101.10 is: 76,651.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,874.70 : 313,312.05 = 51,101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,874.70/313,312.05 = 51,101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,874.70x = 313,312.05 × 51,101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,874.70x = 16,010,590,398.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,010,590,398.26/208,874.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,651.65

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