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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,137.90, 201,206.85 and 112,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,137.90, 201,206.85 and 112,486.60 is: 168,729.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,137.90 : 201,206.85 = 112,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,137.90/201,206.85 = 112,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,137.90x = 201,206.85 × 112,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,137.90x = 22,633,074,453.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,633,074,453.21/134,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,729.90

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