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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,777.30, 202,214.55 and 55,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,777.30, 202,214.55 and 55,915.70 is: 83,893.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,777.30 : 202,214.55 = 55,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,777.30/202,214.55 = 55,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,777.30x = 202,214.55 × 55,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,777.30x = 11,306,968,113.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,306,968,113.44/134,777.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,893.71

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