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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,880.98, 202,347.49 and 51,768.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,880.98, 202,347.49 and 51,768.50 is: 77,662.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,880.98 : 202,347.49 = 51,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,880.98/202,347.49 = 51,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,880.98x = 202,347.49 × 51,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,880.98x = 10,475,225,777.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,225,777.22/134,880.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,662.73

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