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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,775.24, 202,026.00 and 87,420.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,775.24, 202,026.00 and 87,420.46 is: 131,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,775.24 : 202,026.00 = 87,420.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,775.24/202,026.00 = 87,420.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,775.24x = 202,026.00 × 87,420.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,775.24x = 17,661,205,333.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,661,205,333.72/134,775.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,041.91

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