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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,118.28, 201,192 and 49,868.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,118.28, 201,192 and 49,868.56 is: 74,808.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,118.28 : 201,192 = 49,868.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,118.28/201,192 = 49,868.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,118.28x = 201,192 × 49,868.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,118.28x = 10,033,155,323.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,033,155,323.52/134,118.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,808.26

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