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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,205.40, 202,665.08 and 50,929.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,205.40, 202,665.08 and 50,929.10 is: 76,339.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,205.40 : 202,665.08 = 50,929.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,205.40/202,665.08 = 50,929.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,205.40x = 202,665.08 × 50,929.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,205.40x = 10,321,549,239.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,549,239.83/135,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,339.77

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