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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,025.17, 200,978.70 and 62,968.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,025.17, 200,978.70 and 62,968.00 is: 94,424.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,025.17 : 200,978.70 = 62,968.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,025.17/200,978.70 = 62,968.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,025.17x = 200,978.70 × 62,968.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,025.17x = 12,655,226,774.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,655,226,774.05/134,025.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,424.26

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