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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,236.59, 313,852.19 and 51,466.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,236.59, 313,852.19 and 51,466.41 is: 77,198.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,236.59 : 313,852.19 = 51,466.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,236.59/313,852.19 = 51,466.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,236.59x = 313,852.19 × 51,466.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,236.59x = 16,152,845,232.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,152,845,232.61/209,236.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,198.95

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