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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,655.35, 201,159.05 and 96,893.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,655.35, 201,159.05 and 96,893.15 is: 144,746.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,655.35 : 201,159.05 = 96,893.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,655.35/201,159.05 = 96,893.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,655.35x = 201,159.05 × 96,893.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,655.35x = 19,490,932,515.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,490,932,515.25/134,655.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,746.82

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