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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,898.60, 202,526.10 and 108,259.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,898.60, 202,526.10 and 108,259.32 is: 162,531.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,898.60 : 202,526.10 = 108,259.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,898.60/202,526.10 = 108,259.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,898.60x = 202,526.10 × 108,259.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,898.60x = 21,925,337,868.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,925,337,868.25/134,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,531.99

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