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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,228.55, 201,338.16 and 34,389.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,228.55, 201,338.16 and 34,389.57 is: 51,583.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,228.55 : 201,338.16 = 34,389.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,228.55/201,338.16 = 34,389.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,228.55x = 201,338.16 × 34,389.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,228.55x = 6,923,932,746.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,932,746.99/134,228.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,583.16

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