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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,507.54, 203,296.50 and 51,268.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,507.54, 203,296.50 and 51,268.26 is: 76,915.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,507.54 : 203,296.50 = 51,268.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,507.54/203,296.50 = 51,268.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,507.54x = 203,296.50 × 51,268.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,507.54x = 10,422,657,819.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,422,657,819.09/135,507.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,915.70

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