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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,060.96, 201,091.23 and 34,221.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,060.96, 201,091.23 and 34,221.17 is: 51,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,060.96 : 201,091.23 = 34,221.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,060.96/201,091.23 = 34,221.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,060.96x = 201,091.23 × 34,221.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,060.96x = 6,881,576,161.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,881,576,161.88/134,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,331.70

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