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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,206.23, 204,245.01 and 50,759.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,206.23, 204,245.01 and 50,759.19 is: 76,114.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,206.23 : 204,245.01 = 50,759.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,206.23/204,245.01 = 50,759.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,206.23x = 204,245.01 × 50,759.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,206.23x = 10,367,311,269.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,367,311,269.14/136,206.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,114.81

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