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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,476.60, 201,714.90 and 45,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,476.60, 201,714.90 and 45,830.20 is: 68,745.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,476.60 : 201,714.90 = 45,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,476.60/201,714.90 = 45,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,476.60x = 201,714.90 × 45,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,476.60x = 9,244,634,209.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,244,634,209.98/134,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,745.30

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