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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,671.49, 203,479.36 and 51,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,671.49, 203,479.36 and 51,402.60 is: 77,093.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,671.49 : 203,479.36 = 51,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,671.49/203,479.36 = 51,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,671.49x = 203,479.36 × 51,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,671.49x = 10,459,368,021.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,459,368,021.83/135,671.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,093.34

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