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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,518.16, 201,707.17 and 50,208.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,518.16, 201,707.17 and 50,208.99 is: 75,287.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,518.16 : 201,707.17 = 50,208.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,518.16/201,707.17 = 50,208.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,518.16x = 201,707.17 × 50,208.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,518.16x = 10,127,513,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,127,513,344.22/134,518.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,287.33

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