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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,132.77, 201,198.75 and 34,292.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,132.77, 201,198.75 and 34,292.98 is: 51,439.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,132.77 : 201,198.75 = 34,292.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,132.77/201,198.75 = 34,292.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,132.77x = 201,198.75 × 34,292.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,132.77x = 6,899,704,709.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,704,709.78/134,132.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,439.37

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