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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,856.13, 202,316.69 and 50,617.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,856.13, 202,316.69 and 50,617.14 is: 75,937.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,856.13 : 202,316.69 = 50,617.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,856.13/202,316.69 = 50,617.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,856.13x = 202,316.69 × 50,617.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,856.13x = 10,240,692,222.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,692,222.07/134,856.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,937.91

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