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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,870.49, 202,343.67 and 58,975.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,870.49, 202,343.67 and 58,975.71 is: 88,480.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,870.49 : 202,343.67 = 58,975.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,870.49/202,343.67 = 58,975.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,870.49x = 202,343.67 × 58,975.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,870.49x = 11,933,360,732.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,933,360,732.89/134,870.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,480.15

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