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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,567.08, 201,849.62 and 34,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,567.08, 201,849.62 and 34,718.80 is: 52,077.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,567.08 : 201,849.62 = 34,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,567.08/201,849.62 = 34,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,567.08x = 201,849.62 × 34,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,567.08x = 7,007,976,586.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,976,586.86/134,567.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,077.94

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