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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,079.25, 202,618.88 and 51,953.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,079.25, 202,618.88 and 51,953.81 is: 77,930.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,079.25 : 202,618.88 = 51,953.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,079.25/202,618.88 = 51,953.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,079.25x = 202,618.88 × 51,953.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,079.25x = 10,526,823,235.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,526,823,235.54/135,079.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,930.72

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