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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,168.58, 201,272.01 and 45,447.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,168.58, 201,272.01 and 45,447.48 is: 68,177.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,168.58 : 201,272.01 = 45,447.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,168.58/201,272.01 = 45,447.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,168.58x = 201,272.01 × 45,447.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,168.58x = 9,147,305,649.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,305,649.03/134,168.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,177.70

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