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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,589.60, 201,657.60 and 106,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,589.60, 201,657.60 and 106,401.60 is: 159,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,589.60 : 201,657.60 = 106,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,589.60/201,657.60 = 106,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,589.60x = 201,657.60 × 106,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,589.60x = 21,456,691,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,456,691,292.16/134,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,423.10

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