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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,134.48, 201,170.50 and 49,934.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,134.48, 201,170.50 and 49,934.31 is: 74,889.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,134.48 : 201,170.50 = 49,934.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,134.48/201,170.50 = 49,934.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,134.48x = 201,170.50 × 49,934.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,134.48x = 10,045,309,230.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,045,309,230.63/134,134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,889.84

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