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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,716.11, 201,942.14 and 114,770.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,716.11, 201,942.14 and 114,770.67 is: 172,043.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,716.11 : 201,942.14 = 114,770.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,716.11/201,942.14 = 114,770.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,716.11x = 201,942.14 × 114,770.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,716.11x = 23,177,034,135.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,177,034,135.18/134,716.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,043.52

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