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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,345.50, 201,247.77 and 62,196.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,345.50, 201,247.77 and 62,196.71 is: 93,169.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,345.50 : 201,247.77 = 62,196.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,345.50/201,247.77 = 62,196.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,345.50x = 201,247.77 × 62,196.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,345.50x = 12,516,950,113.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,516,950,113.86/134,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,169.85

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