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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,266.10, 201,271.15 and 50,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,266.10, 201,271.15 and 50,003.70 is: 74,957.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,266.10 : 201,271.15 = 50,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,266.10/201,271.15 = 50,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,266.10x = 201,271.15 × 50,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,266.10x = 10,064,302,203.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,302,203.26/134,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,957.88

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