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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,930.10, 202,233.15 and 56,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,930.10, 202,233.15 and 56,003.70 is: 83,938.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,930.10 : 202,233.15 = 56,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,930.10/202,233.15 = 56,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,930.10x = 202,233.15 × 56,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,930.10x = 11,325,804,662.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,325,804,662.66/134,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,938.31

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