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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,845.74, 202,107.81 and 62,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,845.74, 202,107.81 and 62,701.20 is: 93,977.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,845.74 : 202,107.81 = 62,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,845.74/202,107.81 = 62,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,845.74x = 202,107.81 × 62,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,845.74x = 12,672,402,216.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,672,402,216.37/134,845.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,977.03

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