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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,192.20, 201,288.30 and 55,265.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,192.20, 201,288.30 and 55,265.80 is: 82,898.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,192.20 : 201,288.30 = 55,265.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,192.20/201,288.30 = 55,265.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,192.20x = 201,288.30 × 55,265.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,192.20x = 11,124,358,930.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,124,358,930.14/134,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,898.70

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