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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,911.20, 313,366.08 and 51,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,911.20, 313,366.08 and 51,137.60 is: 76,706.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,911.20 : 313,366.08 = 51,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,911.20/313,366.08 = 51,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,911.20x = 313,366.08 × 51,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,911.20x = 16,024,789,252.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,024,789,252.61/208,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,706.22

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