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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,110.39, 316,666.19 and 51,185.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,110.39, 316,666.19 and 51,185.68 is: 76,778.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,110.39 : 316,666.19 = 51,185.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,110.39/316,666.19 = 51,185.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,110.39x = 316,666.19 × 51,185.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,110.39x = 16,208,774,268.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,208,774,268.16/211,110.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,778.67

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