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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,092.81, 201,222.27 and 77,959.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,092.81, 201,222.27 and 77,959.34 is: 116,987.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,092.81 : 201,222.27 = 77,959.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,092.81/201,222.27 = 77,959.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,092.81x = 201,222.27 × 77,959.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,092.81x = 15,687,155,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,687,155,362.50/134,092.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,987.30

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