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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,121.24, 201,181.68 and 34,281.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,121.24, 201,181.68 and 34,281.54 is: 51,422.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,121.24 : 201,181.68 = 34,281.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,121.24/201,181.68 = 34,281.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,121.24x = 201,181.68 × 34,281.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,121.24x = 6,896,817,810.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,896,817,810.19/134,121.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,422.26

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