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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,117.70, 313,676.55 and 51,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,117.70, 313,676.55 and 51,344.10 is: 77,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,117.70 : 313,676.55 = 51,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,117.70/313,676.55 = 51,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,117.70x = 313,676.55 × 51,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,117.70x = 16,105,440,150.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,105,440,150.86/209,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,016.15

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