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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,114.40, 201,171.60 and 50,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,114.40, 201,171.60 and 50,997.60 is: 76,496.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,114.40 : 201,171.60 = 50,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,114.40/201,171.60 = 50,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,114.40x = 201,171.60 × 50,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,114.40x = 10,259,268,788.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,268,788.16/134,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,496.40

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