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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,067.80, 200,583.30 and 87,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,067.80, 200,583.30 and 87,411.80 is: 130,779.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,067.80 : 200,583.30 = 87,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,067.80/200,583.30 = 87,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,067.80x = 200,583.30 × 87,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,067.80x = 17,533,347,302.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,533,347,302.94/134,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,779.70

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