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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,238.50, 200,919.62 and 98,690.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,238.50, 200,919.62 and 98,690.42 is: 147,713.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,238.50 : 200,919.62 = 98,690.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,238.50/200,919.62 = 98,690.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,238.50x = 200,919.62 × 98,690.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,238.50x = 19,828,840,926.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,828,840,926.17/134,238.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,713.52

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