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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,749.44, 201,902.49 and 106,848.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,749.44, 201,902.49 and 106,848.72 is: 160,097.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,749.44 : 201,902.49 = 106,848.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,749.44/201,902.49 = 106,848.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,749.44x = 201,902.49 × 106,848.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,749.44x = 21,573,022,621.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,573,022,621.31/134,749.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,097.31

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