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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,460.63, 201,420.50 and 62,312.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,460.63, 201,420.50 and 62,312.49 is: 93,343.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,460.63 : 201,420.50 = 62,312.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,460.63/201,420.50 = 62,312.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,460.63x = 201,420.50 × 62,312.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,460.63x = 12,551,012,755.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,551,012,755.74/134,460.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,343.40

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