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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,749.77, 202,083.54 and 55,845.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,749.77, 202,083.54 and 55,845.44 is: 83,751.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,749.77 : 202,083.54 = 55,845.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,749.77/202,083.54 = 55,845.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,749.77x = 202,083.54 × 55,845.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,749.77x = 11,285,444,208.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,285,444,208.06/134,749.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,751.12

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