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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,446.60, 201,378.30 and 72,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,446.60, 201,378.30 and 72,044.20 is: 107,910.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,446.60 : 201,378.30 = 72,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,446.60/201,378.30 = 72,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,446.60x = 201,378.30 × 72,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,446.60x = 14,508,138,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,508,138,520.86/134,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,910.04

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