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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,093.19, 201,222.84 and 77,959.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,093.19, 201,222.84 and 77,959.71 is: 116,987.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,093.19 : 201,222.84 = 77,959.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,093.19/201,222.84 = 77,959.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,093.19x = 201,222.84 × 77,959.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,093.19x = 15,687,274,251.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,687,274,251.78/134,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,987.85

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