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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,937.10, 202,232.85 and 103,617.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,937.10, 202,232.85 and 103,617.10 is: 155,292.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,937.10 : 202,232.85 = 103,617.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,937.10/202,232.85 = 103,617.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,937.10x = 202,232.85 × 103,617.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,937.10x = 20,954,781,441.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,954,781,441.74/134,937.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,292.96

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