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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,810.20, 202,215.30 and 72,602.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,810.20, 202,215.30 and 72,602.20 is: 108,903.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,810.20 : 202,215.30 = 72,602.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,810.20/202,215.30 = 72,602.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,810.20x = 202,215.30 × 72,602.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,810.20x = 14,681,275,653.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,681,275,653.66/134,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,903.30

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