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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,782.60, 202,173.90 and 103,678.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,782.60, 202,173.90 and 103,678.60 is: 155,517.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,782.60 : 202,173.90 = 103,678.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,782.60/202,173.90 = 103,678.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,782.60x = 202,173.90 × 103,678.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,782.60x = 20,961,106,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,961,106,908.54/134,782.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,517.90

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