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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,885.14, 202,349.70 and 50,651.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,885.14, 202,349.70 and 50,651.86 is: 75,986.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,885.14 : 202,349.70 = 50,651.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,885.14/202,349.70 = 50,651.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,885.14x = 202,349.70 × 50,651.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,885.14x = 10,249,388,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,249,388,675.44/134,885.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,986.05

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