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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,865.18, 202,269.99 and 50,621.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,865.18, 202,269.99 and 50,621.94 is: 75,922.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,865.18 : 202,269.99 = 50,621.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,865.18/202,269.99 = 50,621.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,865.18x = 202,269.99 × 50,621.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,865.18x = 10,239,299,297.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,299,297.58/134,865.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,922.48

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