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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,767.24, 202,223.94 and 55,935.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,767.24, 202,223.94 and 55,935.52 is: 83,933.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,767.24 : 202,223.94 = 55,935.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,767.24/202,223.94 = 55,935.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,767.24x = 202,223.94 × 55,935.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,767.24x = 11,311,501,240.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,311,501,240.35/134,767.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,933.61

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