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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,588.18, 201,975.50 and 53,526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,588.18, 201,975.50 and 53,526.90 is: 80,327.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,588.18 : 201,975.50 = 53,526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,588.18/201,975.50 = 53,526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,588.18x = 201,975.50 × 53,526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,588.18x = 10,811,121,381.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,811,121,381.07/134,588.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,327.42

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