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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,882.23, 202,349.36 and 51,769.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,882.23, 202,349.36 and 51,769.75 is: 77,664.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,882.23 : 202,349.36 = 51,769.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,882.23/202,349.36 = 51,769.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,882.23x = 202,349.36 × 51,769.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,882.23x = 10,475,575,779.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,575,779.86/134,882.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,664.61

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