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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,219.70, 201,332.43 and 48,827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,219.70, 201,332.43 and 48,827.70 is: 73,242.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,219.70 : 201,332.43 = 48,827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,219.70/201,332.43 = 48,827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,219.70x = 201,332.43 × 48,827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,219.70x = 9,830,599,492.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,830,599,492.31/134,219.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,242.60

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