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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,138.20, 201,207.30 and 98,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,138.20, 201,207.30 and 98,708.80 is: 148,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,138.20 : 201,207.30 = 98,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,138.20/201,207.30 = 98,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,138.20x = 201,207.30 × 98,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,138.20x = 19,860,931,134.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,860,931,134.24/134,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,063.20

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