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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,222.49, 201,479.62 and 54,315.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,222.49, 201,479.62 and 54,315.47 is: 81,532.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,222.49 : 201,479.62 = 54,315.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,222.49/201,479.62 = 54,315.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,222.49x = 201,479.62 × 54,315.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,222.49x = 10,943,461,295.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,943,461,295.23/134,222.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,532.25

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