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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,816.60, 202,224.90 and 97,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,816.60, 202,224.90 and 97,491.80 is: 146,237.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,816.60 : 202,224.90 = 97,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,816.60/202,224.90 = 97,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,816.60x = 202,224.90 × 97,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,816.60x = 19,715,269,505.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,715,269,505.82/134,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,237.70

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