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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,509.20, 201,715.20 and 54,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,509.20, 201,715.20 and 54,513.60 is: 81,750.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,509.20 : 201,715.20 = 54,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,509.20/201,715.20 = 54,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,509.20x = 201,715.20 × 54,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,509.20x = 10,996,221,726.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,996,221,726.72/134,509.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,750.70

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