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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,141.02, 201,180.27 and 49,940.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,141.02, 201,180.27 and 49,940.83 is: 74,899.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,141.02 : 201,180.27 = 49,940.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,141.02/201,180.27 = 49,940.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,141.02x = 201,180.27 × 49,940.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,141.02x = 10,047,109,663.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,109,663.42/134,141.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,899.61

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