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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,779.80, 202,040.10 and 104,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,779.80, 202,040.10 and 104,777.40 is: 157,065.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,779.80 : 202,040.10 = 104,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,779.80/202,040.10 = 104,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,779.80x = 202,040.10 × 104,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,779.80x = 21,169,236,373.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,169,236,373.74/134,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,065.35

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