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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,798.64, 202,198.80 and 59,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,798.64, 202,198.80 and 59,901.20 is: 89,852.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,798.64 : 202,198.80 = 59,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,798.64/202,198.80 = 59,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,798.64x = 202,198.80 × 59,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,798.64x = 12,111,950,758.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,111,950,758.56/134,798.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,852.17

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