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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,583.01, 201,875.27 and 34,736.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,583.01, 201,875.27 and 34,736.37 is: 52,104.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,583.01 : 201,875.27 = 34,736.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,583.01/201,875.27 = 34,736.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,583.01x = 201,875.27 × 34,736.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,583.01x = 7,012,414,072.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,414,072.57/134,583.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,104.75

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