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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,772.30, 201,769.65 and 82,284.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,772.30, 201,769.65 and 82,284.30 is: 123,189.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,772.30 : 201,769.65 = 82,284.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,772.30/201,769.65 = 82,284.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,772.30x = 201,769.65 × 82,284.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,772.30x = 16,602,474,411.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,602,474,411.50/134,772.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,189.07

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