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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,161.48, 201,249.10 and 34,322.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,161.48, 201,249.10 and 34,322.53 is: 51,485.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,161.48 : 201,249.10 = 34,322.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,161.48/201,249.10 = 34,322.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,161.48x = 201,249.10 × 34,322.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,161.48x = 6,907,378,358.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,378,358.03/134,161.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,485.56

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