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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,619.08, 315,930.24 and 52,848.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,619.08, 315,930.24 and 52,848.36 is: 79,272.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,619.08 : 315,930.24 = 52,848.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,619.08/315,930.24 = 52,848.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,619.08x = 315,930.24 × 52,848.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,619.08x = 16,696,395,058.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,696,395,058.41/210,619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,272.95

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