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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,187.13, 201,202.93 and 55,212.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,187.13, 201,202.93 and 55,212.13 is: 82,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,187.13 : 201,202.93 = 55,212.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,187.13/201,202.93 = 55,212.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,187.13x = 201,202.93 × 55,212.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,187.13x = 11,108,842,327.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,108,842,327.54/134,187.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,786.20

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