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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,234, 200,912.88 and 98,685.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,234, 200,912.88 and 98,685.90 is: 147,706.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,234 : 200,912.88 = 98,685.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,234/200,912.88 = 98,685.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,234x = 200,912.88 × 98,685.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,234x = 19,827,268,384.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,827,268,384.39/134,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,706.75

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