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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,189.19, 201,240.73 and 59,307.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,189.19, 201,240.73 and 59,307.68 is: 88,942.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,189.19 : 201,240.73 = 59,307.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,189.19/201,240.73 = 59,307.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,189.19x = 201,240.73 × 59,307.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,189.19x = 11,935,121,320.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,935,121,320.55/134,189.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,942.49

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