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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,359.14, 201,532.09 and 50,112.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,359.14, 201,532.09 and 50,112.75 is: 75,166.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,359.14 : 201,532.09 = 50,112.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,359.14/201,532.09 = 50,112.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,359.14x = 201,532.09 × 50,112.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,359.14x = 10,099,327,330.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,099,327,330.29/134,359.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,166.66

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