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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,569.08, 201,852.62 and 34,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,569.08, 201,852.62 and 34,720.80 is: 52,080.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,569.08 : 201,852.62 = 34,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,569.08/201,852.62 = 34,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,569.08x = 201,852.62 × 34,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,569.08x = 7,008,484,448.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,008,484,448.50/134,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,080.94

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