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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,734.80, 201,972.60 and 104,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,734.80, 201,972.60 and 104,732.40 is: 156,997.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,734.80 : 201,972.60 = 104,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,734.80/201,972.60 = 104,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,734.80x = 201,972.60 × 104,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,734.80x = 21,153,075,132.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,153,075,132.24/134,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,997.86

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