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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,936.24, 203,904.54 and 51,676.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,936.24, 203,904.54 and 51,676.62 is: 77,515.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,936.24 : 203,904.54 = 51,676.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,936.24/203,904.54 = 51,676.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,936.24x = 203,904.54 × 51,676.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,936.24x = 10,537,097,429.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,537,097,429.85/135,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,515.00

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