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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,873.64, 202,332.36 and 50,640.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,873.64, 202,332.36 and 50,640.42 is: 75,968.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,873.64 : 202,332.36 = 50,640.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,873.64/202,332.36 = 50,640.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,873.64x = 202,332.36 × 50,640.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,873.64x = 10,246,195,689.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,246,195,689.99/134,873.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,968.85

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