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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,650.88, 201,981.43 and 50,402.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,650.88, 201,981.43 and 50,402.18 is: 75,605.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,650.88 : 201,981.43 = 50,402.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,650.88/201,981.43 = 50,402.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,650.88x = 201,981.43 × 50,402.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,650.88x = 10,180,303,444.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,180,303,444.61/134,650.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,605.17

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