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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,883.73, 202,186.18 and 50,584.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,883.73, 202,186.18 and 50,584.45 is: 75,824.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,883.73 : 202,186.18 = 50,584.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,883.73/202,186.18 = 50,584.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,883.73x = 202,186.18 × 50,584.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,883.73x = 10,227,476,365.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,227,476,365.23/134,883.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,824.39

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