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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,200.02, 202,657.02 and 50,923.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,200.02, 202,657.02 and 50,923.72 is: 76,331.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,200.02 : 202,657.02 = 50,923.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,200.02/202,657.02 = 50,923.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,200.02x = 202,657.02 × 50,923.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,200.02x = 10,320,048,835.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,320,048,835.87/135,200.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,331.71

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