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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,464.07, 201,631.77 and 78,320.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,464.07, 201,631.77 and 78,320.19 is: 117,442.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,464.07 : 201,631.77 = 78,320.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,464.07/201,631.77 = 78,320.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,464.07x = 201,631.77 × 78,320.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,464.07x = 15,791,839,292.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,791,839,292.56/134,464.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,442.82

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