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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,102.66, 202,623.17 and 50,871.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,102.66, 202,623.17 and 50,871.70 is: 76,295.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,102.66 : 202,623.17 = 50,871.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,102.66/202,623.17 = 50,871.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,102.66x = 202,623.17 × 50,871.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,102.66x = 10,307,785,117.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,785,117.29/135,102.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,295.95

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