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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,564.20, 202,283.70 and 115,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,564.20, 202,283.70 and 115,318.60 is: 173,352.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,564.20 : 202,283.70 = 115,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,564.20/202,283.70 = 115,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,564.20x = 202,283.70 × 115,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,564.20x = 23,327,073,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,327,073,086.82/134,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,352.74

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