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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,794.98, 202,218.39 and 51,682.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,794.98, 202,218.39 and 51,682.50 is: 77,533.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,794.98 : 202,218.39 = 51,682.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,794.98/202,218.39 = 51,682.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,794.98x = 202,218.39 × 51,682.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,794.98x = 10,451,151,941.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,451,151,941.18/134,794.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,533.69

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