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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,196.24, 202,822.92 and 50,954.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,196.24, 202,822.92 and 50,954.62 is: 76,442.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,196.24 : 202,822.92 = 50,954.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,196.24/202,822.92 = 50,954.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,196.24x = 202,822.92 × 50,954.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,196.24x = 10,334,764,815.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,334,764,815.89/135,196.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,442.69

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