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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,870.60, 202,079.10 and 106,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,870.60, 202,079.10 and 106,682.60 is: 159,844.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,870.60 : 202,079.10 = 106,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,870.60/202,079.10 = 106,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,870.60x = 202,079.10 × 106,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,870.60x = 21,558,323,793.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,558,323,793.66/134,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,844.50

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