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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,258.15, 201,261.45 and 45,449.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,258.15, 201,261.45 and 45,449.48 is: 68,131.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,258.15 : 201,261.45 = 45,449.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,258.15/201,261.45 = 45,449.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,258.15x = 201,261.45 × 45,449.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,258.15x = 9,147,228,246.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,228,246.55/134,258.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,131.64

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