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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,251.26, 201,464.48 and 50,078.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,251.26, 201,464.48 and 50,078.76 is: 75,150.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,251.26 : 201,464.48 = 50,078.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,251.26/201,464.48 = 50,078.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,251.26x = 201,464.48 × 50,078.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,251.26x = 10,089,090,712.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,089,090,712.15/134,251.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,150.81

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