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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,891.06, 203,916.78 and 51,722.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,891.06, 203,916.78 and 51,722.08 is: 77,613.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,891.06 : 203,916.78 = 51,722.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,891.06/203,916.78 = 51,722.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,891.06x = 203,916.78 × 51,722.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,891.06x = 10,547,000,008.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,547,000,008.50/135,891.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,613.64

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