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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,903.04, 205,354.40 and 51,529.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,903.04, 205,354.40 and 51,529.85 is: 77,294.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,903.04 : 205,354.40 = 51,529.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,903.04/205,354.40 = 51,529.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,903.04x = 205,354.40 × 51,529.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,903.04x = 10,581,880,144.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,581,880,144.42/136,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,294.71

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