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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,210.10, 201,315.15 and 72,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,210.10, 201,315.15 and 72,002.10 is: 108,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,210.10 : 201,315.15 = 72,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,210.10/201,315.15 = 72,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,210.10x = 201,315.15 × 72,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,210.10x = 14,495,113,561.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,495,113,561.82/134,210.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,003.15

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