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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,887.60, 202,355.70 and 56,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,887.60, 202,355.70 and 56,009.80 is: 84,024.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,887.60 : 202,355.70 = 56,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,887.60/202,355.70 = 56,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,887.60x = 202,355.70 × 56,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,887.60x = 11,333,902,285.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,333,902,285.86/134,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,024.79

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