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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,918.46, 202,376.78 and 35,078.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,918.46, 202,376.78 and 35,078.27 is: 52,617.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,918.46 : 202,376.78 = 35,078.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,918.46/202,376.78 = 35,078.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,918.46x = 202,376.78 × 35,078.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,918.46x = 7,099,026,274.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,099,026,274.84/134,918.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,617.16

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