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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,538.35, 201,816.68 and 44,580.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,538.35, 201,816.68 and 44,580.85 is: 66,874.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,538.35 : 201,816.68 = 44,580.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,538.35/201,816.68 = 44,580.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,538.35x = 201,816.68 × 44,580.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,538.35x = 8,997,158,411.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,997,158,411.13/134,538.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,874.31

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