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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,741.70, 202,112.55 and 99,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,741.70, 202,112.55 and 99,312.30 is: 148,968.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,741.70 : 202,112.55 = 99,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,741.70/202,112.55 = 99,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,741.70x = 202,112.55 × 99,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,741.70x = 20,072,262,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,262,199.37/134,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,968.45

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