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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,356.08, 201,525.96 and 50,099.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,356.08, 201,525.96 and 50,099.88 is: 75,146.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,356.08 : 201,525.96 = 50,099.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,356.08/201,525.96 = 50,099.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,356.08x = 201,525.96 × 50,099.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,356.08x = 10,096,426,412.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,096,426,412.88/134,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,146.78

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