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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,132.98, 201,370.19 and 86,945.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,132.98, 201,370.19 and 86,945.53 is: 130,528.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,132.98 : 201,370.19 = 86,945.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,132.98/201,370.19 = 86,945.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,132.98x = 201,370.19 × 86,945.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,132.98x = 17,508,237,135.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,508,237,135.61/134,132.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,528.96

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