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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,895.08, 203,922.78 and 51,726.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,895.08, 203,922.78 and 51,726.06 is: 77,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,895.08 : 203,922.78 = 51,726.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,895.08/203,922.78 = 51,726.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,895.08x = 203,922.78 × 51,726.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,895.08x = 10,548,121,953.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,548,121,953.65/135,895.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,619.60

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