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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,011.99, 315,017.39 and 52,240.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,011.99, 315,017.39 and 52,240.46 is: 78,360.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,011.99 : 315,017.39 = 52,240.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,011.99/315,017.39 = 52,240.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,011.99x = 315,017.39 × 52,240.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,011.99x = 16,456,651,525.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,456,651,525.31/210,011.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,360.54

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