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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,462.40, 201,693.74 and 34,622.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,462.40, 201,693.74 and 34,622.81 is: 51,934.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,462.40 : 201,693.74 = 34,622.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,462.40/201,693.74 = 34,622.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,462.40x = 201,693.74 × 34,622.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,462.40x = 6,983,204,369.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,983,204,369.33/134,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,934.25

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