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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,914.75, 202,381.95 and 51,808.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,914.75, 202,381.95 and 51,808.75 is: 77,716.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,914.75 : 202,381.95 = 51,808.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,914.75/202,381.95 = 51,808.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,914.75x = 202,381.95 × 51,808.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,914.75x = 10,485,155,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,485,155,852.06/134,914.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,716.90

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