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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,618.24, 203,307.48 and 51,319.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,618.24, 203,307.48 and 51,319.88 is: 76,934.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,618.24 : 203,307.48 = 51,319.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,618.24/203,307.48 = 51,319.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,618.24x = 203,307.48 × 51,319.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,618.24x = 10,433,715,476.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,715,476.70/135,618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,934.46

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