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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,813.21, 202,192.65 and 49,394.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,813.21, 202,192.65 and 49,394.97 is: 74,082.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,813.21 : 202,192.65 = 49,394.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,813.21/202,192.65 = 49,394.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,813.21x = 202,192.65 × 49,394.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,813.21x = 9,987,299,880.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,987,299,880.97/134,813.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,082.50

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