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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,557.24, 201,867.58 and 75,433.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,557.24, 201,867.58 and 75,433.72 is: 113,168.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,557.24 : 201,867.58 = 75,433.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,557.24/201,867.58 = 75,433.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,557.24x = 201,867.58 × 75,433.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,557.24x = 15,227,622,506.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,227,622,506.80/134,557.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,168.36

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