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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,057.10, 201,231.45 and 75,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,057.10, 201,231.45 and 75,008.10 is: 112,593.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,057.10 : 201,231.45 = 75,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,057.10/201,231.45 = 75,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,057.10x = 201,231.45 × 75,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,057.10x = 15,093,988,724.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,093,988,724.75/134,057.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,593.73

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