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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,050.56, 204,077.87 and 51,815.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,050.56, 204,077.87 and 51,815.37 is: 77,723.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,050.56 : 204,077.87 = 51,815.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,050.56/204,077.87 = 51,815.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,050.56x = 204,077.87 × 51,815.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,050.56x = 10,574,370,342.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,574,370,342.86/136,050.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,723.83

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