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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,436.36, 201,682.20 and 112,403.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,436.36, 201,682.20 and 112,403.68 is: 168,628.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,436.36 : 201,682.20 = 112,403.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,436.36/201,682.20 = 112,403.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,436.36x = 201,682.20 × 112,403.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,436.36x = 22,669,821,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,669,821,470.50/134,436.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,628.65

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