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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,829.60, 202,321.67 and 54,852.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,829.60, 202,321.67 and 54,852.81 is: 82,310.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,829.60 : 202,321.67 = 54,852.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,829.60/202,321.67 = 54,852.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,829.60x = 202,321.67 × 54,852.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,829.60x = 11,097,911,111.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,097,911,111.78/134,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,310.65

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