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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,013.48, 201,013.72 and 50,901

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,013.48, 201,013.72 and 50,901 is: 76,349.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,013.48 : 201,013.72 = 50,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,013.48/201,013.72 = 50,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,013.48x = 201,013.72 × 50,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,013.48x = 10,231,799,361.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,231,799,361.72/134,013.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,349.03

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