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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,528.99, 201,765.96 and 50,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,528.99, 201,765.96 and 50,273.60 is: 75,400.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,528.99 : 201,765.96 = 50,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,528.99/201,765.96 = 50,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,528.99x = 201,765.96 × 50,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,528.99x = 10,143,500,157.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,500,157.83/134,528.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,400.11

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