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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,839.72, 202,288.38 and 51,733

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,839.72, 202,288.38 and 51,733 is: 77,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,839.72 : 202,288.38 = 51,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,839.72/202,288.38 = 51,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,839.72x = 202,288.38 × 51,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,839.72x = 10,464,984,762.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,464,984,762.54/134,839.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,610.55

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