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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,124.01, 201,186.09 and 49,873.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,124.01, 201,186.09 and 49,873.23 is: 74,809.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,124.01 : 201,186.09 = 49,873.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,124.01/201,186.09 = 49,873.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,124.01x = 201,186.09 × 49,873.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,124.01x = 10,033,800,139.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,033,800,139.37/134,124.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,809.87

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