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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,869.76, 202,252.04 and 50,583.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,869.76, 202,252.04 and 50,583.99 is: 75,856.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,869.76 : 202,252.04 = 50,583.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,869.76/202,252.04 = 50,583.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,869.76x = 202,252.04 × 50,583.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,869.76x = 10,230,715,864.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,230,715,864.05/134,869.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,856.26

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