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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,329.44, 313,994.24 and 51,560.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,329.44, 313,994.24 and 51,560.96 is: 77,341.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,329.44 : 313,994.24 = 51,560.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,329.44/313,994.24 = 51,560.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,329.44x = 313,994.24 × 51,560.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,329.44x = 16,189,844,448.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,189,844,448.87/209,329.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,341.46

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