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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,805.20, 202,280.70 and 55,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,805.20, 202,280.70 and 55,927.40 is: 83,921.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,805.20 : 202,280.70 = 55,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,805.20/202,280.70 = 55,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,805.20x = 202,280.70 × 55,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,805.20x = 11,313,033,621.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,313,033,621.18/134,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,921.34

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