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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,479.19, 201,733.34 and 50,279.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,479.19, 201,733.34 and 50,279.69 is: 75,424.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,479.19 : 201,733.34 = 50,279.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,479.19/201,733.34 = 50,279.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,479.19x = 201,733.34 × 50,279.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,479.19x = 10,143,088,537.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,088,537.80/134,479.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,424.97

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