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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,616.40, 201,924.60 and 108,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,616.40, 201,924.60 and 108,372.40 is: 162,558.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,616.40 : 201,924.60 = 108,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,616.40/201,924.60 = 108,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,616.40x = 201,924.60 × 108,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,616.40x = 21,883,053,521.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,883,053,521.04/134,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,558.60

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