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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,829.80, 202,244.70 and 55,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,829.80, 202,244.70 and 55,935.80 is: 83,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,829.80 : 202,244.70 = 55,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,829.80/202,244.70 = 55,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,829.80x = 202,244.70 × 55,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,829.80x = 11,312,719,090.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,312,719,090.26/134,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,903.70

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