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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,845.56, 202,384.98 and 51,797.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,845.56, 202,384.98 and 51,797.88 is: 77,741.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,845.56 : 202,384.98 = 51,797.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,845.56/202,384.98 = 51,797.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,845.56x = 202,384.98 × 51,797.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,845.56x = 10,483,112,907.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483,112,907.84/134,845.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,741.62

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