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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,495.70, 201,670.65 and 55,520.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,495.70, 201,670.65 and 55,520.70 is: 83,250.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,495.70 : 201,670.65 = 55,520.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,495.70/201,670.65 = 55,520.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,495.70x = 201,670.65 × 55,520.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,495.70x = 11,196,895,657.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,196,895,657.46/134,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,250.96

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