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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,187.20, 201,280.67 and 34,347.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,187.20, 201,280.67 and 34,347.23 is: 51,520.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,187.20 : 201,280.67 = 34,347.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,187.20/201,280.67 = 34,347.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,187.20x = 201,280.67 × 34,347.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,187.20x = 6,913,433,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,913,433,970.25/134,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,520.82

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