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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,341.44, 201,380.64 and 50,039.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,341.44, 201,380.64 and 50,039.76 is: 75,010.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,341.44 : 201,380.64 = 50,039.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,341.44/201,380.64 = 50,039.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,341.44x = 201,380.64 × 50,039.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,341.44x = 10,077,038,894.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,077,038,894.25/134,341.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,010.65

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