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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,536.20, 201,660.30 and 45,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,536.20, 201,660.30 and 45,707.40 is: 68,512.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,536.20 : 201,660.30 = 45,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,536.20/201,660.30 = 45,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,536.20x = 201,660.30 × 45,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,536.20x = 9,217,367,996.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,217,367,996.22/134,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,512.18

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