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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,539.10, 201,817.80 and 44,581.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,539.10, 201,817.80 and 44,581.60 is: 66,875.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,539.10 : 201,817.80 = 44,581.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,539.10/201,817.80 = 44,581.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,539.10x = 201,817.80 × 44,581.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,539.10x = 8,997,359,927.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,997,359,927.94/134,539.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,875.43

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