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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,672.44, 202,012.08 and 55,765.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,672.44, 202,012.08 and 55,765.48 is: 83,649.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,672.44 : 202,012.08 = 55,765.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,672.44/202,012.08 = 55,765.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,672.44x = 202,012.08 × 55,765.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,672.44x = 11,265,300,607.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,265,300,607.00/134,672.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,649.64

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