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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,116.90, 201,175.35 and 51,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,116.90, 201,175.35 and 51,000.10 is: 76,500.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,116.90 : 201,175.35 = 51,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,116.90/201,175.35 = 51,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,116.90x = 201,175.35 × 51,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,116.90x = 10,259,962,967.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,962,967.54/134,116.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,500.15

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