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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,296.68, 201,272.58 and 55,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,296.68, 201,272.58 and 55,466.40 is: 83,128.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,296.68 : 201,272.58 = 55,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,296.68/201,272.58 = 55,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,296.68x = 201,272.58 × 55,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,296.68x = 11,163,865,431.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,163,865,431.31/134,296.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,128.38

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