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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,763.30, 202,193.55 and 55,901.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,763.30, 202,193.55 and 55,901.70 is: 83,872.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,763.30 : 202,193.55 = 55,901.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,763.30/202,193.55 = 55,901.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,763.30x = 202,193.55 × 55,901.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,763.30x = 11,302,963,174.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,302,963,174.04/134,763.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,872.71

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