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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,199.74, 202,828.19 and 50,958.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,199.74, 202,828.19 and 50,958.12 is: 76,447.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,199.74 : 202,828.19 = 50,958.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,199.74/202,828.19 = 50,958.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,199.74x = 202,828.19 × 50,958.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,199.74x = 10,335,743,245.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,335,743,245.40/135,199.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,447.95

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