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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,025.70, 202,543.41 and 50,778.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,025.70, 202,543.41 and 50,778.14 is: 76,169.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,025.70 : 202,543.41 = 50,778.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,025.70/202,543.41 = 50,778.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,025.70x = 202,543.41 × 50,778.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,025.70x = 10,284,777,629.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,284,777,629.06/135,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,169.04

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