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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,427.40, 201,641.10 and 50,194.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,427.40, 201,641.10 and 50,194.13 is: 75,291.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,427.40 : 201,641.10 = 50,194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,427.40/201,641.10 = 50,194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,427.40x = 201,641.10 × 50,194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,427.40x = 10,121,199,524.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,121,199,524.54/134,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,291.20

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