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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,493.40, 201,740.10 and 108,249.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,493.40, 201,740.10 and 108,249.40 is: 162,374.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,493.40 : 201,740.10 = 108,249.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,493.40/201,740.10 = 108,249.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,493.40x = 201,740.10 × 108,249.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,493.40x = 21,838,244,780.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,838,244,780.94/134,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,374.10

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