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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,171.44, 201,264.06 and 34,332.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,171.44, 201,264.06 and 34,332.52 is: 51,500.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,171.44 : 201,264.06 = 34,332.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,171.44/201,264.06 = 34,332.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,171.44x = 201,264.06 × 34,332.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,171.44x = 6,909,902,365.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,902,365.23/134,171.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,500.55

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