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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,894.08, 203,921.28 and 51,725.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,894.08, 203,921.28 and 51,725.06 is: 77,618.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,894.08 : 203,921.28 = 51,725.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,894.08/203,921.28 = 51,725.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,894.08x = 203,921.28 × 51,725.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,894.08x = 10,547,840,443.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,547,840,443.28/135,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,618.10

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