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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,817.60, 202,226.40 and 108,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,817.60, 202,226.40 and 108,573.60 is: 162,860.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,817.60 : 202,226.40 = 108,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,817.60/202,226.40 = 108,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,817.60x = 202,226.40 × 108,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,817.60x = 21,956,448,263.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,956,448,263.04/134,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,860.40

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