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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,215.22, 313,820.10 and 51,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,215.22, 313,820.10 and 51,445.04 is: 77,166.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,215.22 : 313,820.10 = 51,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,215.22/313,820.10 = 51,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,215.22x = 313,820.10 × 51,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,215.22x = 16,144,488,381.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,144,488,381.85/209,215.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,166.89

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