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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,774.06, 203,678.97 and 50,373.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,774.06, 203,678.97 and 50,373.29 is: 75,566.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,774.06 : 203,678.97 = 50,373.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,774.06/203,678.97 = 50,373.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,774.06x = 203,678.97 × 50,373.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,774.06x = 10,259,980,956.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,980,956.19/135,774.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,566.57

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