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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,260.72, 204,382.66 and 50,854.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,260.72, 204,382.66 and 50,854.95 is: 76,279.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,260.72 : 204,382.66 = 50,854.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,260.72/204,382.66 = 50,854.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,260.72x = 204,382.66 × 50,854.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,260.72x = 10,393,868,678.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,393,868,678.98/136,260.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,279.28

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